Thanks. I wish they would make the text tool a little more powerful.
Vertical text is very common in scores. It would be nice if there were an
easy way to achieve desired results.

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Robert Patterson <
[email protected]> wrote:

> You could export a graphic either out of Finale or other program and then
> place it on the page. Unfortunately there are numerous buggy hurdles with
> this approach, but it can be done.
>
> For vector graphics you must use EPS. I so wish Finale supported importing
> PDF as a graphic. There really is no excuse that they don't. Shy of using
> EPS (which is buggy) you can export a TIFF. (FWIW: I always bite the bullet
> and use EPS.)
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It's on a title page, and there are linked parts involved. I'd rather not
> > put an invisible bar of music on that page.
> >
> > Back to the drawing board.
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:39 AM, S Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > What about using custom lines like a glissando line using the word you
> > want
> > > with a blank character in place of the wavy line?
> > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:35 Robert Patterson <
> > [email protected]
> > > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > If all you need is vertically oriented text without rotation of the
> > > > letters, you can use the standard frame options on a page title to do
> > it.
> > > > If you need the letters to rotate, the only solution I know is a
> custom
> > > > shape. Perhaps you could place an invisible bar of music on your
> title
> > > > page. Ugly, but it will work.
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Ryan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What's the best way to get vertical text on a page? I've created
> > > > > SmartShapes before to do this, but this is a title page and there
> is
> > no
> > > > > music nearby on which to attach the shape.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > Ryan
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