Hi again,

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 9:08 AM, David Nalesnik <david.nales...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Andrew,
>
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Andrew Bernard 
> <andrew.bern...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> What is the best way to change the font and size of a time signature? For
>> the contemporary scores that I am setting, the traditional engraved
>> old-fashioned face for time signatures just looks out of place, and, like
>> some other engravers, I am attempting to match a very idiosyncratic
>> handwritten style in the manuscript.
>>
>> I have:
>>
>>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print
>>   \override Staff.TimeSignature #'text = \markup {  \abs-fontsize #14.5
>> \bold \override #'(baseline-skip . 2.5) \center-column { \line { 16 } \line
>> { 4 } } }
>>
>> This works, but seems terribly clumsy. Is there a more elegant way?
>>
>
> The solution is to wrap your markup in some sort of function.
>
> You could do something like this:
>

 Oh, by the way, I wrote this with 2.17.17 installed.  Can't say off the
top of my head whether adaptations would be necessary with other versions.
 Please always include the version you're running, along with a complete
example.

Best,
David
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