Changing the shoulder offset of slurs
You can adjust the shoulders of individual slurs, independently of your project-wide settings, by moving their control point handles. You can move each control point independently.
Procedure
Result
The shoulder offset of the selected slurs is changed.
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The following properties in the Slurs group of the Properties panel are activated automatically when you move the corresponding slur handles:
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Start handle offset moves the left control points of slurs. X moves them horizontally, Y moves them vertically.
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End handle offset moves the right control points of slurs. X moves them horizontally, Y moves them vertically.
You can also use these properties to change the shoulder offset of individual slurs by changing the values in the value fields.
Deactivating the properties resets the corresponding handles on the selected slurs to their default positions.
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You can find options controlling the default shoulder offset of all slurs project-wide by clicking Advanced Options in the Design section of the Slurs page in . There are separate settings for short slurs and long slurs.