Hi Kieren, Wow, that's a great help! I hadn't thought it was possible to emulate the "title on bar lines" look. I can see LilyPond is *extremely* customizable.
-- Eric >Hi Eric, > >You might want to look at ><http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html> > >Hope this helps! >Kieren. > >On Mar 4, 2016, at 8:25 PM, Eric Albert <e...@ericalbert.net> wrote: > >> I'm interested in creating jazz lead sheets in LilyPond. Here's an example >> of what I'd like (scroll down for "On the Sunny Side of the Street"): >> >> >> http://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/31184/what-are-the-common-fonts-used-in-music >> >> How much of the look and feel of this ("(SWING)", title, authors, clef, time >> signature, notes, rests, chord names, etc.) can I reasonably expect to >> re-create in LilyPond? >> >> If it *is* possible to recreate much or all of this, how? That is, do I need >> to buy/find a single font? A set of fonts? Do something else entirely? >> >> One possibility I've found is JazzFont (to view the complete character sets, >> click on "KEYSTROKES" in the rightmost blue box on the second line of boxes >> in the top center of the page, then click on "Jazzfont for Windows", which >> is down a bit on the right): >> >> www.jazzfont.com >> >> If I were to buy JazzFont for Windows, could I use it with LilyPond to help >> with my goal above? (I'm running Windows 7 Pro.) >> >> Answers to the above, or pointers to some completely different approach, or >> telling me it's not possible are all welcome. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- Eric >________________________________ > >Kieren MacMillan, composer >⣠website: www.kierenmacmillan.info >⣠email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
