Interesting discussion.
I would love for you to comment on the design of the rests from my own music font.
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- 08 Oct 2015, 00:31
- Forum: Type and Font Design
- Topic: Quarter rest design
- Replies: 17
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- 06 Oct 2015, 22:29
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Resized staff and symbol sizes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 20926
Re: Resized staff and symbol sizes
I didn't realize Lilypond was doing this. That's pretty cool! I assume the Steinberg notation product will do this as well as they are leading the charge with SmuFL. Pretty cool indeed! SMuFL's approach to this is much more limited, as it only attempts to solve such cases as Octo mentioned above (w...
- 06 Oct 2015, 18:20
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: 12/8 Question
- Replies: 60
- Views: 90543
Re: 12/8 Question
John,
Your knowledge of Arnsteins principles are very interesting. Did he ever formulate a text with all of these? If not, that might be something for you to consider.
Your knowledge of Arnsteins principles are very interesting. Did he ever formulate a text with all of these? If not, that might be something for you to consider.
- 06 Oct 2015, 13:58
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: Resized staff and symbol sizes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 20926
Re: Resized staff and symbol sizes
In traditional plate engraving, different staff sizes use different punches with an increased 'boldness' as they get smaller, to obtain an even line with across staff sizes. This is the same principal used for type setting before the advent of computers. Many modern text fonts have different optical...
- 05 Oct 2015, 18:56
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: 12/8 Question
- Replies: 60
- Views: 90543
Re: 12/8 Question
By the way, I like erelievonen's suggestion about having the beat 4 "rest/note/rest" delineated by a beam. Sadly, this is not easily accomplished in Finale. How do you mean this is not easily accomplished in Finale? There are options for beaming over rests and for drawing stemlets automat...
- 05 Oct 2015, 18:32
- Forum: Notation Rules and Standards
- Topic: 12/8 Question
- Replies: 60
- Views: 90543
Re: 12/8 Question
Aren't cases like this what Half stems/stemlets are for?
- 05 Oct 2015, 18:10
- Forum: News - Questions - Suggestions
- Topic: Welcome
- Replies: 17
- Views: 67645
Re: Welcome
Great initiative, Octo!