Thank you! I thought I had tried that, but my syntax was incorrect. Jerry
On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 11:33 AM Lukas-Fabian Moser <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > > Is there a way to change the color of Lyrics? The documentation tells > how to change the color of almost everything except Lyrics. I have a > 5-verse song that I want to change the color on verse 3 (to help singers > keep their place). How is this done? > > Probably easiest way is to issue > > \override LyricText.color = #red > > This may be done inside the lyrics themselves, or in a \with block: > > \new Lyrics \with { \override LyricText.color = #red } ...... > > or > > \addlyrics \with { \override LyricText.color = #red } ....... > > in a recent LilyPond version, you may even write = red instead of = #red. > > Note that lyrics are made up not only of LyricText grobs, but also of > LyricHyphen's, LyricExtender's etc., whose color has to be overriden > separately as far as I know. > > Lukas > > >
