tAndrew Stiller écrit:
I have had a similar problem with the size of articulations on
grace notes. I found the best-looking results came when I reduced
the articulations to 75% of full size (the grace-note itself being
50% the size of a regular note). This compromise, where the
attached item is
Yes, this is a piano piece. Sorry, I should have specified this. The
trouble with reducing them is that they aren't very legible. But
leaving them full size makes them looked cramped, because the grace
notes occupy less space than normal notes. Another problem comes
from the fact I don't know y
Experimenting with fonts and font sizes might be useful, if you haven't and
if it's your decision. Times 12, for example, is just slightly narrower than
Times New Roman 12. Helvetica 10 does away with serifs, yet is nicely
readable (at 9 too) probably beyond that if percentage-reduced. Of course
th
I typed the second paragraph and then I realized you may be speaking of
a piano piece -- my first impression from your message was a piece for
woodwind or brass instrument where you wanted special fingerings. For
piano music, the basic idea is still valid -- reduce them ONLY if they
can still