No. 723

An Option to have Mitered, Rounded or Beveled Line Joins

IWBNI there were an option that could be used to specify that the corners at which lines join should be mitered, rounded or beveled.

Examples of miter, round and bevel line joins are shown in the following figure for the outer corner of a beam:
 
Line Join Styles
Miter Join
Round Join
Bevel Join

Rounded or beveled line joins might be useful when creating a score that is to have a less formal or handwritten appearance.

This could be implemented by adding the following controls to the Lines dialog box:

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Lines Dialog Box

Line Join Style:
( ) Miter Join
( ) Round Join
( ) Bevel Join
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Created: August 22, 2000
Last Updated: August 22, 2000
Version: Finale 2000b