On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 4:06 PM, SN jef chippewa <
shirl...@newmusicnotation.com> wrote:
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> (double-click and drag)
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Ohmigosh. Thank you. I of course had tried reslecting the lost selection
after switching to the Graphics tool. However, I was clicking and dragging
and nothing was getting selec
I also do this all the time with InDesign. I export pages as pdf with
the graphics tool, then use InDesign to crop to the bits I need, rather
than trying to select them individually in Finale with the graphics tool.
I used to use PageMaker but that's no longer supported on a Mac. Pages
is an ine
choose the graphics tool before making your selection (double-click
and drag), it is a GRAPHIC tool you need, not a measure selection
tool.
in your text editor, i strongly suggest creating an "images" (or
"graphics") folder and being systematic about naming. then LINK the
files (don't embed)
Yeah, I forgot about that limitation in Finale, and I wish they’d do something
about it.
What you have to do to make things easier for you is to lay out each example
your want to import into your new document on its own page. Save the Finale
file under a new name to keep your old formatted on
Thanks. I've been trying to figure out how to export a seletion from Finale
as a TIFF in the Graphics Tool (in page view). But what happens is I use
the selection tool to select one or more measures, then as soon as I go to
Tools>Advanced Tools>Graphics Tool my selection dissapears! (and therefore
I have done this many times in the past. And you’re right, trying to do it in
Finale is a complete waste of time and effort.
I used InDesign but any good writer should work. I exported examples from
Finale as a tif and then imported into the final doc. A while back you could
also export as a
I'm writing up a very short guide in OpenOffice Writer for students which
is text heavy and I wish to intersperse some very short (mostly single
measure) examples which I create in Finale, but not sure on the best way to
combine these. I want to have good quality DPI on the Finale bits so it
looks