Bernardo Barros wrote:
I'm thinking of creating a font for contemporary music with the most
commonly used symbols.
Bernardo,
I did a ton of work on this a while ago, then ended up dropping it cold.
http://repo.or.cz/w/lilypond/mpolesky.git/shortlog/refs/heads/pictograms
I don't know if this
Very helpful. Thanks you, everyone.
I think the more adequate way would be FontForge - Metafont then.
Mark: I will take a look in your repo, thanks!
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I think the more adequate way would be FontForge - Metafont then.
Well, yes and no. If you plan to add something to LilyPond's fonts,
designing with FontForge might work, but a direct translation of the
outlines to Metafont will most probably fail: You must add some
`metaness' to the MF stuff
I'm thinking of creating a font for contemporary music with the most
commonly used symbols.
I miss a lot of specific symbols and I'm sure a lot of LilyPond users do too.
I know that there are some sources for this purpose, and find them very useful.
But most are bloated with not very useful
On Jul 10, 2011, at 4:34 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote:
I'm thinking of creating a font for contemporary music with the most
commonly used symbols.
I miss a lot of specific symbols and I'm sure a lot of LilyPond users do too.
This is a fantastic idea.
I know that there are some sources for
2011/7/10 Bernardo Barros bernardobarr...@gmail.com:
I'm thinking of creating a font for contemporary music with the most
commonly used symbols.
I miss a lot of specific symbols and I'm sure a lot of LilyPond users do too.
I know that there are some sources for this purpose, and find them
On 7/10/11 8:34 AM, Bernardo Barros bernardobarr...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm a fan of the SVG backend, because it allows an absolute final
touch in the score,
and realized that PostScript can not be very compatible with svg.
So, also in this case, a Font is a better options then PostScript