Re: Slur / phrasingSlur half dashed, half solid

[Marc Hohl]

Kieren MacMillan schrieb:
> Hi all you Slur-happy people,
>
> 1. Kudos to Mark for his amazing and generous contributions!
>
> 2. Does it (now) bother anyone else that dashed slurs do not look like 
> real slurs? I guess I always assumed — without visually confirming, 
> obviously — that dashed slurs were real slurs (that thickened and 
> tapered, etc.) with cutouts; I now see that dashed "slurs" are simply 
> dashed lines (of invariant thickness) which curve along the path that 
> a slur would take between two notes. What is standard engraving 
> practice when it comes to such things?
Daniel Taupin and Werner Icking created some fonts for dashed slurs, I 
have attached a page of
a well-known piece of contemporary electric guitar :-), where I use 
dashed slurs (not created with
lilypond)

Marc
> Cheers,
> Kieren.
>
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