Re: [Finale] Elision Slurs in lyrics

2019-08-10 Thread Robert Patterson
I actually need it for English, which means there can be consonants in the elision as well. Example: "care-fully" where there is an elision-slur centered under the two ells (and no space between them). It seems like the ideal would be single character that looks like the elision and has zero width

Re: [Finale] Elision Slurs in lyrics

2019-08-10 Thread Fiskum, Steve
Hello Robert, I deal with these types of elisions everyday. Back in the day we used to use an expression that was attached to a note. It worked well until I finally took the time to create fonts with editor specific placements for the many combinations of Spanish hymnal texts. I would share the

Re: [Finale] Elision Slurs in lyrics

2019-08-10 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
On 2019-08-10 09:37, Robert Patterson wrote: Does anyone know a more professional approach to elisions than the way suggested in the Finale manual? The manual proposes the character shift-I from the Engraver Font Set. The big problem with that is that it leaves a gap between the two syllables.

[Finale] Elision Slurs in lyrics

2019-08-10 Thread Robert Patterson
Does anyone know a more professional approach to elisions than the way suggested in the Finale manual? The manual proposes the character shift-I from the Engraver Font Set. The big problem with that is that it leaves a gap between the two syllables. This is visually the opposite of what we want wit