Hi Steve,

On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Steve Lacy <sl...@slacy.com> wrote:

> Hi, I'm engraving some simple music for beginning violin students who are
> learning to read music.
>
> I would prefer if the text added to notes were vertically aligned on each
> line, but by default they are quite jagged:
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
> (http://lilybin.com/to3r9r/3)
>
> I had thought about using \lyricsmode for this purpose, but it seems like
> the wrong solution to this problem.  I would prefer to be able to specify a
> fixed-veritcal offset from the top of the staff (or top of skyline?) for
> all special \markup.  Kind of like:
>
>
Try adding this line:

\override TextScript #'padding = #2

(The markups will align themselves vertically if you select a value of
padding that is large enough.)

--David
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