Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Btw, the factor is probably 2^(1/6) ≈ 1.122462048309373 as Lilyponds scales the fonts in a way that 6 steps double the font size. Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Aaron Hill wrote > On 2018-07-09 01:54, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > Thanks, Torsten. Based on this, I wonder if \scale would be the better > choice to avoid what happens with \magnify: On the one hand, \scale is completely independent of font-sizes and will work without much ado. On the other

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

On 2018-07-09 01:54, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: In other words: the object's individual font-size property is getting in the way when using the \magnify command and you'll have to take the current font-size into account. Just declare #:properties ((font-size 0)) in order to make the current

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Aaron Hill wrote > However, there is something odd with the units returned. I > experimentally found that a fudge factor of 1.125 appeared to mostly > correct things, but I am almost certainly just overlooking something > important., Hi Aaron, Your coding (without fudge factor) will work

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Am 09.07.2018 um 00:11 schrieb Aaron Hill: On 2018-07-08 12:54, Abraham Lee wrote: Nothing special. Though I have dreamed of a function to do it automatically, it just takes a bit of trial and error to find the right size because each font has a different x-height. I almost never use an

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

On 2018-07-08 12:54, Abraham Lee wrote: Nothing special. Though I have dreamed of a function to do it automatically, it just takes a bit of trial and error to find the right size because each font has a different x-height. I almost never use an absolute font size outside of the header. If the

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Hi, Ben! On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 1:00 PM Ben wrote: > On 7/8/2018 2:35 PM, Abraham Lee wrote: > > Hi, Ben! > > On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 11:38 AM Ben wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> I was wondering if I could get some feedback and opinions on something >> that's been on my mind today. I've been

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

On 7/8/2018 2:35 PM, Abraham Lee wrote: Hi, Ben! On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 11:38 AM Ben > wrote: Hello everyone, I was wondering if I could get some feedback and opinions on something that's been on my mind today. I've been working for a while

Re: Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Hi, Ben! On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 11:38 AM Ben wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I was wondering if I could get some feedback and opinions on something > that's been on my mind today. I've been working for a while now on a small > set of chamber pieces (score & parts = letter-size) and my eyes are

Opinions: expressive text and markup sizes

Hello everyone, I was wondering if I could get some feedback and opinions on something that's been on my mind today. I've been working for a while now on a small set of chamber pieces (score & parts = letter-size) and my eyes are playing tricks on me I think... Question: what are you all