Reviewers: Trevor Daniels,
Message:
committer James Lowe <[email protected]>
Sun, 8 Apr 2012 11:14:39 +0000 (12:14 +0100)
commit dd8a0b7cc3280f273e66d20c72f1d4097dc6645a
Pushed as that had had a 'push' approval from GP and the additional
corrections from TD were trivial.
http://codereview.appspot.com/5969060/diff/2001/Documentation/notation/text.itely
File Documentation/notation/text.itely (right):
http://codereview.appspot.com/5969060/diff/2001/Documentation/notation/text.itely#newcode544
Documentation/notation/text.itely:544: It can be set to a fixed value,
On 2012/04/01 22:25:17, Trevor Daniels wrote:
Better to re-emphasize this is _relative_ to the value set by the
global staff
size, perhaps by saying, "It can be increased or decreased relative to
the value
set by the global staff size," Maybe include \fontsize #-2 in the
example below
to show sizes smaller than that set by the global staff size can be
specified.
Done.
I also swapped the order of the examples round (no other changes) so
that it was more natural a progression in describing what was changing
in each case.
Description:
Doc: NR 1.8.2 - add \abs-fontsize to main doc
Issue 2435
Updated examples with clearer explanations/examples
and included \abs-fontsize as an @lilypond
added @funindex for \abs-fontsize
Please review this at http://codereview.appspot.com/5969060/
Affected files:
M Documentation/notation/text.itely
Index: Documentation/notation/text.itely
diff --git a/Documentation/notation/text.itely
b/Documentation/notation/text.itely
index
3ba9e554a6342262a9ee34cbd49c02165b147ad5..505f739c24272518a50a22a5de0300b7a1badeeb
100644
--- a/Documentation/notation/text.itely
+++ b/Documentation/notation/text.itely
@@ -520,6 +520,7 @@ f1 d2 r
@cindex font size
@cindex text size
+@funindex \abs-fontsize
@funindex \fontsize
@funindex fontsize
@funindex \smaller
@@ -529,38 +530,40 @@ f1 d2 r
@funindex \magnify
@funindex magnify
-The size of the characters can also be altered in different ways:
-@itemize
-@item
-the font size can be set to predefined standard sizes,
+The font size can be altered, relative to the global staff size, in a
+number of different ways
-@item
-the font size can be set to an absolute value,
+It can be set to predefined size,
-@item
-the font size can also be changed relatively to its previous value.
-@end itemize
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=2]
+b1_\markup { \huge Sinfonia }
+b1^\markup { \teeny da }
+b1-\markup { \normalsize camera }
+@end lilypond
-@noindent
-The following example demonstrates these three methods:
+It can be set to a fixed value,
-@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=1]
-f1_\markup {
- \tiny espressivo
- \large e
- \normalsize intenso
-}
-a^\markup {
- \fontsize #5 Sinfonia
- \fontsize #2 da
- \fontsize #3 camera
-}
-bes^\markup { (con
- \larger grande
- \smaller emozione
- \magnify #0.6 { e sentimento } )
-}
-d c2 r8 c bes a g1
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=2]
+b1_\markup { \fontsize #5 Sinfonia }
+b1^\markup { \fontsize #1 da }
+b1-\markup { \fontsize #3 camera }
+@end lilypond
+
+It can be set relative to its previous value,
+
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=2]
+b1_\markup { \larger Sinfonia }
+b1^\markup { \smaller da }
+b1-\markup { \magnify #0.6 camera }
+@end lilypond
+
+It can also be set to a fixed point-size, regardless of the global staff
+size,
+
+@lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=2]
+b1_\markup { \abs-fontsize #20 Sinfonia }
+b1^\markup { \abs-fontsize #8 da }
+b1-\markup { \abs-fontsize #14 camera }
@end lilypond
@cindex subscript
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