PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) - Manual (Page 167)

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Notion enables users to quickly add glissandi (gliss .) and portamento (port .) . With
Notion, you can use either technique on any pitched instrument .
Glissando and portamento.
You must have the origination note and the destination note already in
your score before you can add a gliss. or a port. mark .
1 . Ensure you are in Edit mode .
2 . Press Shift + L:
> Once for a gliss. mark on your Music Cursor .
> Twice for a port. mark on your Music Cursor .
These marks are also available on the Entry Palette , by hovering over the middle pane .
3 . Position your Music Cursor anywhere between the two notes involved .
4 . Press Enter or click your mouse .
» Notion adds the text, with a connecting line below it, into your score . The software sounds the intervening notes
when you play or perform the score .
5 . To gliss between hands on a grand staff, Enter the gliss and the upper and lower notes in one staff first . Then select
the last note of the gliss and press Shift + X
NOTE: Notion also offers gliss up and gliss down text markings you can add to your score
from Express Entry , but these do not alter the sound in Notion playback .
Glissando and Portamento