Sure, it's called Tracking: the distance between characters in one-onethousandths of the current point size.
Liudas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Dorff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Finale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Some Considerations about fonts.... > Another solution that could be very useful is character-width spacing > controls. This is available in Score which makes it easy to use an > open-looking font like New Century Schoolbook for lyrics while condensing > the characters' widths by any percentage, to help with spacing. Word > (character spacing > scale) and PageMaker (set width) offer this, and > perhaps it's do-able in Finale. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Noel Stoutenburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Finale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 6:22 AM > Subject: [Finale] Some Considerations about fonts.... > > > > Friends: > > > > 1) In search of "condensed" typefaces for use in lyrics, I have bee > > collecting some of the inexpensive CD's containing Fonts available in > > certain computer stores. There are a number of inexpensive Discs > > available; if you purchase one of them, "1,111 Selected Fonts" from the > > German firm, hemming GmBH, you get a bonus: the disc contains the > > "Sonata Music font." I bought the disk at a local computer store for > > the whopping price of $9.95 (US). I also note that this disc would be a > > good source of "handwritten" typefaces that might provide the font > > numbers Darcy is looking for. > > > > 2) If you use fonts from a third party source in a music file, make > > certain that you make note of the fact in your log, or in the comment > > block in the file. This informatino will be useful in the event you > > decide to share the actual data file. > > > > ns > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
