Title page

This entry contains instructions for creating a separate title page with no music on it. If you want the title to appear at the top of the first page of music instead, see Titles.

To create a title page

1. Scroll to the beginning of the piece. Click the Page Layout Tool  .
2. Choose Insert Blank Pages from the Page Layout Menu.
3. For Insert, enter 1. Choose Before Page and enter 1 (these are the default values). Then click OK.
4. Click the Text Tool  . You’re about to create the first piece of text (title) information.
5. Double-click where you want the first piece of text. The text editing frame appears.
6. Select font, size and style from the Text Menu. Skip this step if the default Text Block settings are the ones you want to use. See Document Options-Fonts.
7. Select Title from the Inserts submenu of the Text Menu. If you haven’t defined a title in the File Information dialog box, either select File Info from the File Menu and fill in the appropriate information, or just type in the title you want to use.
8. Select Frame Attributes from the Text Menu. The Frame Attributes dialog box appears.
9. Select Page. Choose Single Page from the popup menu and type 1 in the first text box. (These should be the default settings).
10. Select the alignment and positioning options from the alignment and positioning popup menus.
11. Click OK. Repeat the process with any other information that you want to appear on the title page, selecting various Text Inserts from the Text Inserts submenu of the Text Menu, or typing in text that is needed. See Titles, for information on moving and deleting titles.