[Finale] A font question

2012-07-04 Thread Clay Zambo
With every musical-theatre project I compose, I choose a distinct display font for song titles. I installed the font for my upcoming project (blossom.ttf), set up the project's template to use it in Finale 2010, and life was good. Then MakeMusic offered the great deal on 2012, so I bought and

[Finale] Text block alignment

2007-08-08 Thread Clay Zambo
Most of my work these days is in creating the piano-vocal scores for musicals, which frequently contain blocks of text that's spoken over music. I create these as measure-assigned text blocks. What I'm wondering is if there's an easy way to choose two or more of these blocks and align

[Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

2007-02-11 Thread Clay Zambo
Regarding my call for help on a 7/4 piece... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1/1.5 + 1/1.5 + 2/4 + 2/4 (or ... + 1/2 + 1/2, depending on whether you'd rather manually fix the sixteenth note beams or the eighth note beams). Which was logical, but, as shirling neueweise [EMAIL PROTECTED] pointed

[Finale] 7/4, continued

2007-02-11 Thread Clay Zambo
On Feb 11, 2007, at 1:01 PM, David Fenton wrote: While that gets the beaming right, it displays time sig of 3+3/8 + 4/4 Right--but from there it's pretty easy to use 7/4 as the display signature. Thanks again. -C ___ Finale mailing list

[Finale] (no subject)

2007-02-10 Thread Clay Zambo
I have a piece that's written in 7/4, and I'd like to re-notate it for clarity as 6/8 + 4/4. That's easy enough to do, but 6/8 is, to Finale, 6 distinct 8th notes rather than two groups of 3. Were I notating whole measures in 6/8, I could easily choose two dotted quarters per measure as

[Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 12, Issue 2

2004-07-02 Thread Clay Zambo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use a Special Quickey that's called select rear window. I have it in the universal set so it is available in all apps. See, I thought that was the QuicKey for choosing a Hitchcock movie! Thanks; I'll try it! -Clay ___