Thank you Andrew. 

> 
> These have been possible in Sibelius since version 4 or 
> possibly even earlier. The fingering text style is already 
> set up for this behaviour almost - you just need to redefine 
> the default horizontal distance from the notehead (in the 
> Default positions dialogue box). For the second, simply 
> select the "erase background" option in the fingering text style.
> 
> 
> On 3 March 2010 16:07, Richard Yates <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Every couple of versions or so I check to see if two essential 
> > features of Finale have been implemented in Sibelius. I asked about 
> > these on the Sibelius forum and got a response saying that 
> they were, 
> > but I wanted to double-check here where there are so many 
> power users 
> > familiar with both programs. Here are the features:
> >
> > 1. I prefer LH fingering numbers (guitar) a precise distance to the 
> > left of the notehead, but with flexibility for the vertical 
> placement. 
> > In Finale I can hold down a key and click a notehead, and the 
> > fingering number is placed at the vertical position of the 
> click and 
> > the preset distance from the notehead (regardless of where 
> I click on 
> > the notehead horizontally).
> >
> > 2. I like LH fingering numbers in which there is a small 
> amount of the 
> > staff line whited out.
> >
> > Does anyone know if Sibelius can do these?
> >
> > Richard Yates
> >
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