Inserting Bezier Slurs

You can insert Bezier slurs. This is useful if you want to create more advanced curve shapes.

Procedure

  1. On the Symbols tab, open the Dynamics section, and click Bezier Slur.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To insert a Bezier slur of the default length and shape, click in the score.

      Figure 1. The default Bezier slur with four curve points
    • To insert a Bezier slur that consists of a straight line, click and drag in the score.

Result

The Bezier slur is inserted.

After Completing This Task

You can add curve points for more complex slur shapes by right-clicking the curve and selecting Add Points from the context menu.

You can edit the thickness of the slur by right-clicking a curve point and selecting Add Thickness/Reduce Thickness from the context menu.

You can hide the slur symbol by right-clicking a curve point and selecting Hide/Show from the context menu.