Simple Tabs
Maximal number of bars per line
Narrow width
This is the maximal number of bar that are drawn per line on compact devices like phones.
Default value: 1
Wide width
This is the maximal number of bar that are drawn per line on regular devices like tablets.
Default value: 4
Layout in document
Margins
This space is added around the whole tab block when the document is laid-out.
Default value: 22pt. scalable above and below
Do not put into columns
If enabled, tabs will not be put into columns and will span the whole width of the page, breaking any active column run.
Default value: Yes
Line spacing
This space is added between successive lines or rows of tabs.
Default value: 11pt. scalable
Bar content
Number font
The font used to draw numbers inside the tab.
Default value: Body font, 80% size, scalable
Annotation font
The font used to draw annotations like bends or harmonics.
Default value: Body font
Content color
The color used to draw numbers and annotations in the tab.
Default value: Content font
Left padding
This space is appended to the left of the bar initial delimiter before starting to layout content.
Default value: 16pt. scalable
Right padding
This space is appended to the right of the bar final delimiter before starting to layout content.
Default value: 8pt. scalable
Strings
String width
The line width used to draw strings in the tab.
Default value: 1pt. not-scalable
Strings color
The color used to draw strings in the tab.
Default value: Content
Spacing between strings
Strings are spaced by default from the height of the number’s font. You can adjust this spacing here to narrow or widen it.
Default value: -2pt. scalable
Line caps
Define how strings lines are ending.
Default value: Round
Line caps
If enabled, strings lines are broken to avoid numbers.
Default value: Yes
Delimiters
Color
The color used to draw bar delimiters in the tab.
Default value: Content
Width
The line width used to draw bar delimiters in the tab.
Default value: 2pt. not-scalable
Line caps
Define how bar delimiters are ending.
Default value: Round
Bar numbers
Show bar numbers
If enabled, bar numbers are drawn above delimiters.
Default value: Yes
Font
The line width used to draw bar numbers.
Default value: Body font, 100% size, scalable
Color
The color used to draw bar numbers.
Default value: Content