> On 21 Jul 2023, at 23:08, Shane Brandes <shane.bran...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Today I was working on a project and I tried setting the top and bottom > margins in the paperblock in the 2.24.0 version. Nothing changed so I ended > up editing the paper-defaults-init.ly <http://paper-defaults-init.ly/>. That > caused the change I wanted, but why isn't the paper block part working? The > side margins work just fine. It is odd and was a time waster finding a > workaround. Any explanations? > > regards, > Shane
I suspect you set the paper-size AFTER the top-margin Working: { c' } \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4") top-margin = 60 } Not working: { c' } \paper { top-margin = 60 #(set-paper-size "a4") }