Re: towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-24 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I think (2) might be the route to go. Comments? > > semi-related: what about the Y dimension (depth?). For accidentals, > the glyph is centered on the center of the notehead, but for > integrating with text, it should typically be centered on 0.5ex ? Something like this, yes. I will soon s

Re: towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-24 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> While playing around with accidentals, I compared Bravura's glyph > metrics with the ones from Emmentaler. In short: Bravura looks like > a 'normal' font, while Emmentaler is non-standard. Meanwhile I came to the conclusion that this doesn't matter because... > With 'normal' I mean that if yo

Re: towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-24 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> (2) The same as (1), but make LilyPond undo the font changes >> internally, that is, it horizontally translates a glyph's >> outline back to the position specified by the Lisp tables (if >> the glyph is in the tables). This ensures both consistency and >> backwards compatibili

Re: towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-24 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 10:26 AM Werner LEMBERG wrote: ... > > I think (2) might be the route to go. Comments? semi-related: what about the Y dimension (depth?). For accidentals, the glyph is centered on the center of the notehead, but for integrating with text, it should typically be centered o

Re: towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-22 Thread Jonas Hahnfeld via Discussions on LilyPond development
Am Montag, dem 22.11.2021 um 09:25 + schrieb Werner LEMBERG: > (2) The same as (1), but make LilyPond undo the font changes >     internally, that is, it horizontally translates a glyph's outline >     back to the position specified by the Lisp tables (if the glyph > is >     in the tables).  T

towards a 'normal' Emmentaler font

2021-11-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
While playing around with accidentals, I compared Bravura's glyph metrics with the ones from Emmentaler. In short: Bravura looks like a 'normal' font, while Emmentaler is non-standard. With 'normal' I mean that if you mix Bravura glyphs with other text, they behave as expected, that is, the curr