I don't think that's necessary here. The Staff Style works well, and you can 
assign to only the part.

For what gets drawn first (and thus covered by something else) I never quite 
understood it. Jari Williamson and jef chippewa seem to understand these things 
better than I do.

Christopher


On Thu Dec 19, at ThursdayDec 19 5:41 PM, Steve Parker wrote:

> This is one of the things that would be helped with opaque empty text boxes 
> that could be set to the topmost graphics layer to hide things. 
> Always hoping that someone will tell me it's possible..
> 
> Steve P. 
> 
>> On 19 Dec 2013, at 18:19, Christopher Smith <christopher.sm...@videotron.ca> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Ossias (with the Ossia tool) are always terrible. To make an Ossia, I 
>> strongly suggest adding another staff that is reduced in size (you'll have 
>> to add it to the part in Manage Parts), and hide it in the systems where it 
>> is not used, forcing it blank with a Staff Style when it is empty on the 
>> same system.
>> 
>> Christopher
>> 
>> 
>>> On Thu Dec 19, at ThursdayDec 19 9:39 AM, Williams, Jim wrote:
>>> 
>>> Here's a related question: how do linked parts handle ossia staves? Cleanly 
>>> or with problems?


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