diff --git a/docs/source/images/fig_build_settings_headings.png b/docs/source/images/fig_build_settings_headings.png
index d5219361..a7262725 100644
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diff --git a/docs/source/int_howto.rst b/docs/source/int_howto.rst
index 43f28601..fe5b22fa 100644
--- a/docs/source/int_howto.rst
+++ b/docs/source/int_howto.rst
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ Organising Your Text
    Keep in mind that this is not what the section heading is intended for, so the app will not
    understand the section heading as a scene, but it will be formatted correctly in the manuscript.
 
+   .. versionadded:: 2.4
+      You can now distinguish between soft and hard scene breaks with a modified scene header. See
+      :ref:`a_manuscript_settings_head_hard` for more details.
+
 
 Other Tools
 ===========
diff --git a/docs/source/project_manuscript.rst b/docs/source/project_manuscript.rst
index 91af6245..9383079d 100644
--- a/docs/source/project_manuscript.rst
+++ b/docs/source/project_manuscript.rst
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ In the figure, the green arrow icon and the blue pin icon indicates which docume
 and the red forbidden icon indicates that a document is explicitly excluded.
 
 
+.. _a_manuscript_settings_head:
+
 Formatting Headings
 -------------------
 
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@ Any text you add that isn't highlighted in colours will remain in your formatted
 You can preview the result of these format strings by clicking :guilabel:`Apply`, and then clicking
 :guilabel:`Preview` in the :guilabel:`Manuscript Build` tool main window.
 
+
 Scene Separators
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
@@ -99,6 +102,19 @@ the desired separator text as the format. If the format is any piece of static t
 be treated as a separator.
 
 
+.. _a_manuscript_settings_head_hard:
+
+Hard and Soft Scenes
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+If you wish to distinguish between so-called soft and hard scene breaks, where a hard scene break
+is understood as a scene break that changes point-of-view character, you can use the modified scene
+heading format in your text. You can then give these headings a different formatting in the
+:guilabel:`Headings` settings.
+
+See :ref:`a_fmt_head` for more info on how to format headings in your text.
+
+
 Output Settings
 ---------------
 
diff --git a/docs/source/usage_format.rst b/docs/source/usage_format.rst
index 9c4bf73f..f452c5fd 100644
--- a/docs/source/usage_format.rst
+++ b/docs/source/usage_format.rst
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ correctly to produce the intended result. See :ref:`a_struct_heads` for more det
    Heading level four. For novel documents, the level indicates the start of a new section. Section
    titles can be replaced by separators or ignored completely when building the manuscript.
 
-For headings level one and two, adding a ``!`` modifies its meaning:
+For headings level one through three, adding a ``!`` modifies its meaning:
 
 ``#! Title Text``
    This tells the build tool that the level one heading is intended to be used for the novel's or
@@ -81,6 +81,11 @@ For headings level one and two, adding a ``!`` modifies its meaning:
    chapter numbers are being used. Such titles are useful for a prologue for instance. See
    :ref:`a_struct_heads_unnum` for more details.
 
+``###! Title Text``
+   This is an alternative scene heading that can be formatted differently in the
+   :guilabel:`Manuscript Build` tool. It is intended for separating "soft" and "hard" scene breaks.
+   Otherwise, it behaves identically to a regular scene heading.
+
 .. note::
    The space after the ``#`` or ``!`` character is mandatory. The syntax highlighter will change
    colour and font size when the heading is correctly formatted.