2017-12-17 9:42 GMT+01:00 Helge Kruse <[email protected]>: > Hi Andrew, > > Am 17.12.2017 um 00:55 schrieb Andrew Bernard: >> Hi Helge, >> >> What sort of shapes do you want? Can you supply an illustration? [A MGE - >> minimal graphic example!] > I am not sure that this is as minimal as possible. But the intended > heads and an example is attached at this mail. > >> You can use graphic files, or you can write Scheme to generate custom >> postscript paths. The latter can be very complex, but is of course very >> powerful. or you can use path construction commands for the stencil of the >> notehead. > Since the actual graphics look like drawings it should be possible to > use coded drawing commands. This would have the benefit of better > scalability. > >> There are quite a few examples on LSR of how to make different shape >> noteheads. You may find id 891 to be the simplest, avoiding postscript >> (which has some disadvantages in relation to SVG output if you need that). > Yea, there are some examples. Will start experimenting with it. > > Best regards > Helge
Some time ago Torsten (original author of the lily-jazz-font) created "circus"-note-heads. https://archiv.lilypondforum.de/index.php/topic,1432.msg7908.html#msg7908 Looks pretty much like what you want. Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
