The stemless quarter is moved to another keystroke, which I now forget, but I believe there is an updated chart somewhere on the Google.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Christopher Smith < [email protected]> wrote: > When I tried this just now in FinMac 2012, I had trouble getting the > quarter note head into the Shape Designer. According to the Character Map, > option-q is the stemless quarter note head in Maestro font, but it kept > giving me sf instead. Sf is SUPPOSED to be option-s, and when I tried that > it gave me a stacatto and accent. The parentheses entered no problem. > Changing the font gave the same results. Hmm. > > Christopher > > > On Wed Jan 16, at WednesdayJan 16 9:06 AM, Christopher Smith wrote: > > > I use the Bill Duncan Articulations font, which has small parenthesised > stemless noteheads with flat, sharp, natural and double sharp and flat as > single glyphs. They survive a respace, and I enable articulations as > something to take into account when music spacing so that they always have > enough room to live. > > > > However, even if you don't have the font, you can create an articulation > as a Shape and include the characters. Click the Text tool in the Shape > Designer and type in the characters and there you have one. You can set the > positioning to be automatically the right distance to the right and above, > with a little patience, and use the same positioning for all the > articulations you create this way. > > > > Save it as a library so you can import them into other documents, or use > the poor man's method: attach them all to one measure, then copy and paste > the measure to the new document, then erase the measure. All new items that > were in the copied measure are now in your library in your new document. > > > > Christopher > > > > > > > > On Wed Jan 16, at WednesdayJan 16 5:30 AM, Julien Jamet wrote: > > > >> Hello everyone, > >> > >> I was curious to know what is your method to make parenthesized trill > notes > >> ? > >> > >> I have used different method over the years and never been quite > satisfied. > >> Recently i have used the TGTOOLS plug-in which is quite good > >> but having to restore the position after spacing is annoying and > dangerous. > >> I have tried to modify the setting for grace note spacing which works > quite > >> well > >> but then when i enter "real" grace notes they don't position properly > ... > >> > >> Also as the parenthesized note is a grace note it creates a space when > the > >> trill is at the beginning of a measure, > >> which is quite dis-gracious and it takes a lot of time to correct that. > >> > >> Any advice ? > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> julien > >> > >> -- > >> Jamet Julien > >> 45 rue Crozatier > >> 75012 Paris > >> +33(0)6-62-82-58-57 > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Finale mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
