On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:25:25 -0500, Christopher Smith wrote: > On Mar 17, 2005, at 11:00 PM, John Bell wrote: > > > I know that the Jazz font is quite popular with writers and players > > who are accustomed to handwritten music. Personally I have always > > regarded it as rather silly, if you're using a computer, to pretend > > that you're not. But I do recognize that some people like to feel that > > the music is new, has just been written, and is not yet set in stone. > > The Inkpen font is also popular with Sibelius users. > > > > I have a small project in which I do want to produce some music that > > looks handwritten. My own style, pre-computer, was distinctive in that > > I attached all stems, whether up or down ones, to the right-hand side > > of note-heads. Is there any way that this can be achieved with Jazz or > > Inkpen? > > As Brad mentioned, in Document Option>Stems, select the button "Stem > Connections." Select your quarter note head, hit Edit. Drag the bottom > stem to the right of the notehead. Repeat for the half note head.
Actually, this isn't how it works. The closed and open "standard" noteheads do not have stem connections by default (I guess theirs are hard-coded). However, you can create custom stem connections by clicking Create and defining new ones for character 207 and character 250. -- Brad Beyenhof [EMAIL PROTECTED] my blog: http://augmentedfourth.blogspot.com Life would be so much easier if only (3/2)^12=(2/1)^7. _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
