Custom Arrowhead Selection dialog box

How to get there

1. Choose the Smart Shape tool . The Smart Shape menu appears.
2. Choose Smart Shape > Smart Shape Options.
3. In the Smart Lines drop-down menu, choose Custom Line.
4. Click Select, then Create or Edit.
5. Click Select next to Custom Arrowhead.

What it does

The Custom Arrowhead Selection dialog box allows you to select from a number of shapes you’ve created to use for your arrowhead.

• Edit. After selecting an arrowhead, click Edit to enter the Shape Designer dialog box. You can modify the arrowhead, however, keep in mind that when you edit an arrowhead, your editing affects every occurrence of it in the score. See Shape Designer dialog box.
• Create. Click Create to enter the Shape Designer, where you can design an arrowhead.
• Duplicate. Click Duplicate to create a copy of the selected arrowhead to modify. You can select more than one item. Use SHIFT-click to select an additional item and include all the items in between. Use CTRL-click to select only a specific additional item in the list.
• Delete. After selecting an existing arrowhead, click Delete to remove it from the Custom Arrowhead Selection dialog box. You can select more than one item. Use SHIFT-click to select an additional item and include all the items in between. Use CTRL-click to select only a specific additional item in the list.
• Move Up • Move Down. Click these buttons to move the selected item or items up or down in the list. You can select more than one item. Use SHIFT-click to select an additional item and include all the items in between. Use CTRL-click to select only a specific additional item in the list.
• [Magnifying glass icons]. Use the magnifying glass icons to zoom in and out. Click and drag the lower right corner of the dialog box and drag to resize it.
• Cancel. Click Cancel to return to the Smart Line Designer dialog box without selecting a preset arrowhead.
• Select. After clicking the arrowhead you want to use, click Select. You return to the Smart Line Designer dialog box. Instead of using the Select button, you can simply double-click the desired arrowhead.

See also:

Arrows

Smart Shape Tool