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To change the shape of a notehead

  1. Click the Special Tools Tool  image\Special_Tools_Tool.gif, and click the measure in question.
  2. Click the Note Shape Tool  . A handle appears on each notehead.
  3. Double-click the handle of the notehead you want to change. The Symbol Selection dialog box appears, displaying every character in the music font.
  4. Double-click the desired replacement notehead shape. To restore the notehead to its original shape, click its handle and press DELETE.

 

 

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