> On 23 Aug 2021, at 17:42, Matthew Fong <oxen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello fellow Lilyponders, > > I'm looking around the documentation on NoteHead to Barline spacing, and I'm > not finding much? Any pointers will be helpful. > > My goal is to add a bit more space from the first note to the last Barline, > for every measure. It seems a bit too close even with the staff size and > LyricText size I am using. For example, the F for 'splen' in third measure, > or the A for 'Life' after the double bar. > > > Many thanks, > mattfong > > <NoteheadSpacingToBarline.png>
Matthew, Never played with layout tweaking myself, but gut feel is you should be able to achieve extra spacing with modification of the space-alist of the barline (spacing for 'first-note' and/or 'next-note') https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/internals/barline kind regards, Hans
