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by Dan Kreider
01 Feb 2021, 16:49
Forum: Type and Font Design
Topic: Feedback and suggestions on hand-drawn clefs
Replies: 11
Views: 7370

Re: Feedback and suggestions on hand-drawn clefs

Thank you all. If (when) the project moves forward, I will definitely be soliciting feedback from the community here. I’m working only in Dorico now, so I can’t use the Finale fonts until they become SMuFL (which I think is in the works). My preference would be to use Bravura for the majority of the...
by Dan Kreider
31 Jan 2021, 23:51
Forum: Type and Font Design
Topic: Feedback and suggestions on hand-drawn clefs
Replies: 11
Views: 7370

Feedback and suggestions on hand-drawn clefs

The image below is from the Lutheran Book of Worship, which I generally find to be a beautifully-designed hymnal. The designers made the decision to design these clefs to match the descenders in the title font. The hymnal has done quite well, now in its 26th printing. I would appreciate feedback on ...
by Dan Kreider
31 Jan 2021, 23:36
Forum: Type and Font Design
Topic: The treble clef as handwritten by great composers
Replies: 56
Views: 89195

Re: The treble clef as handwritten by great composers

John Ruggero wrote: 27 Dec 2017, 17:11 I agree completely with jan. odod's new font is an instant classic, and I want to buy a copy as soon as it is available for Finale.
Did anything ever come of this? I love it.
by Dan Kreider
28 Feb 2020, 15:51
Forum: Digital Notation Tools
Topic: Finale: Not dead, just resting
Replies: 6
Views: 9145

Re: Finale: Not dead, just resting

benwiggy wrote: 25 Feb 2020, 10:24 I'm not sure why I should care anymore, as I haven't started a new document in Finale for over 2 years. It's a bit like having a deranged ex-wife: For all her faults, I look back fondly on our 25 years together, and I hope she'll get the help she needs.
Spit out my coffee at this.