Thanks, Chuck, but Christopher already had the solution. I had tried what you suggested, but it wasn’t “building” the enclosure without the leading “[“ and trailing “]” (left and right bracket) characters that I was able to insert in the letter sequence box.
Thank you both! Doug > On Mar 8, 2018, at 9:17 PM, Chuck Israels <[email protected]> wrote: > > Doug, > > I’m recording in California this week, but when I get home, I can help you > with this. I think all you have to do is set up the sequencing letters and > choose the rehearsal font. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 8, 2018, at 6:28 PM, Doug Walter <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I know there’s still a handful of folks here using Bill Duncan’s fonts in >> various combinations, perhaps most notably the chord symbol one(s). I still >> haven’t found or managed to create any chord symbol font that I like better >> than his and continue to use it in Finale files that I know I won’t have to >> “share” with someone else who may not have it/them installed. (And I keep >> hoping, probably in vain, that MakeMusic might someday purchase them to be >> included with the program as they did long ago with the Jazz Font.) >> >> Lately I’ve been trying to branch out a bit and use a few more of his fonts, >> in this case the one called Rehearsal. Has anyone found a way to use those >> in Finale’s convenient Rehearsal Marks: Auto-Sequencing Rehearsal Letters >> with rectangular enclosures setup? Since Bill’s font requires at least 3 >> keystrokes (for a single letter) to create the enclosure with the “shadow” >> effect, I’ve had to create a separate entry for each letter of the alphabet >> to then assign as needed as rehearsal letters. >> >> Not a huge deal, and of course you can create the library once and save it, >> but you end up losing the auto-sequencing feature which reletters the entire >> section following a letter or letters that you delete. Using Bill’s font >> you’d need to delete all the subsequent rehearsal letters after removing one >> and then reassign them, as we used to have to do in old versions of Finale. >> >> I’ve got one or two more Bill Duncan-related questions but will start a >> separate thread as necessary to avoid confusion. >> >> Thanks for any help, >> >> Doug >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: >> [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
