Good Yann might need it. Boston 1851 came to mind since I made it. I am sure there are others. Just not a lot compared to the vasty sum of fonts available.
S. On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Mark Stephen Mrotek <carsonm...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > Mr. Brandes > > Bulmer MT has accented small caps as part of the font family. > http://www.fonts.com/font/adobe/bulmer/complete-family-pack > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of > Shane Brandes > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 7:31 PM > To: Yann > Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List > Subject: Re: smallCaps and accented letters > > Small caps are an interesting typological beast. They are generally caps > that are shrunk to the x height. But are not simply scaled down if made > correctly. They are supposed to retain the weight of the regular majuscules. > In any event that was the case in real world physical type. Now it is > possible to simply shrink things and not really get the right effect. So > that aside, computer fonts that support actual smallcaps are not necessarily > numerous in comparison to the amount of fonts available and fonts that > support additional oddities are to my experience even less common. So the > need for such a condition may be small. However it might be possible to > compose a small cap character with an accent with the proper accent mark by > using the unicode combination characters for accents although results might > vary widely in quality of the result. Boston 1851 small caps is part of a > font family that has less limited array of accented characters, over 350. > Anyway best of luck. > > regards, > Shane > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Yann <yann....@free.fr> wrote: >> Hello everybody :) >> >> I noticed in a score that I've recently typeset that smallCaps doesn't >> support accented characters (which is indeed written in the manual). >> >> Is there a plan to extend smallCaps to support accented letters in >> future versions ? >> For now, is there a workaround ? >> >> Yann >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
