Format Box

Format, Format Box

Purpose

Use Format Box to change position, size, borders, margins and staff wrapping properties of a Staff Box, Cell Box, OLE object, Image Box or a Custom Box.

Steps

1. Select the box you want to format.
2. Choose Box from the Format menu.
3. Choose one of the following options:
• General tab:
  The General tab displays information on the box, such as the box's type and number within the document. In addition, you specify a name to identify the box.
• Position tab:
  Choose the Position tab to change the box position on the page.
  Note: You can also align several boxes on the same page using the Align Boxes feature.
• Size tab:
  Choose the Size tab to change the box's size.
• Borders / Margins tab:
  Choose the Borders / Margins tab to change the box borders and margins.
• Wrap tab:
  Choose the Wrap tab to change the way staffs wrap around the box.
• Text tab (not available for Image and OLE boxes):
  Use the Text tab to define a default paragraph style for the box.
• Image tab (Image boxes only):
  Use the image tab to change the contents of the image displayed.
4. Choose OK.

See Also

Box Position

Box Size

Box Borders / Margins

Box Wrap

Create Custom Box

Edit Custom Box