Try this : Smart Shape Tool select the 8vb symbol double click in the staff, hold the mouse down and drag to the right. That was it. Thanks for the quick reply. I actually had figured it out on what was going to be my last try after breaking down and reading the manual. It's been a while since I us...
I have entered the notes in my score (voice, piano), have entered my slurs (no problem). I needed to enter some accents, no problem. Now, I need to enter 8vb with a dashed bracket (if that's what you call it). I first went to smart shapes, hit the 8va/vb button, clicked on then note, and 8vb showed ...