Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 2:02 PM -0800 1/12/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 01:41 PM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: At 1:25 PM -0800 1/12/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: That changes EVERY instance of that item. What if you only w

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 01:41 PM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: At 1:25 PM -0800 1/12/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: That changes EVERY instance of that item. What if you only want some items smaller or larger? Particularly

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 1:25 PM -0800 1/12/04, Brad Beyenhof wrote: On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: That changes EVERY instance of that item. What if you only want some items smaller or larger? Particularly, I have been looking for a way to have the parenthesized sharp, flat, a

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Brad Beyenhof
On Monday, January 12, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: That changes EVERY instance of that item. What if you only want some items smaller or larger? Particularly, I have been looking for a way to have the parenthesized sharp, flat, and natural a little larger in JazzFont. Other

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Richard Huggins
Sorry...I misunderstood your question. You could do it graphically, using the Expression tool to create a shape expression for a larger sharp with parentheses (and same for flat), then program a metatool for each of the two. That would make for comparatively fast entry. They each would have to be e

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 11:01 AM -0600 1/12/04, Richard Huggins wrote: George, go Options > Select Default Fonts > Notation > and after that item-by-item select Clef, Time Signature and whatever else you want smaller. For each one, click the Set Font button and change the size for the selected element from its default

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Michael Cook
It's easy to reduce the size of a single accidental: use the Accidental Mover tool in Special tools. Click on the measure, double click on the handle of the accidental you want to edit and you'll see a dialog that permits you to do several things, including resizing the accidental. For clefs a

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread David H. Bailey
I don't know of a way to reduce an individual clef or a time signature or key signature other than to redefine the size for all instances of the same, in the Options/Document Settings dialog. Under Fonts you can redefine the font size for any of those items, but it will affect the entire file,

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread Richard Huggins
George, go Options > Select Default Fonts > Notation > and after that item-by-item select Clef, Time Signature and whatever else you want smaller. For each one, click the Set Font button and change the size for the selected element from its default of 24 pt. to whatever you wish, i.e. 20 pt, 18 pt.

Re: [Finale] Reducing the size of time signatures, clefs, accidentals?

2004-01-12 Thread boz
Dear Finale List: Is it possible to reduce the size of individual clefs, time signatures and accidentals? I didn't see anything in the manual other than note, staff and page reductions, or reductions on a global scale. As always, thanks for your great help. George Boziwick