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Re: Barlines are too thick
From: |
Han-Wen Nienhuys |
Subject: |
Re: Barlines are too thick |
Date: |
Sat, 06 Jan 2007 22:06:30 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061219) |
Han-Wen Nienhuys escreveu:
> Marnen Laibow-Koser escreveu:
>> Lilypond's default barlines are far, far too thick. Acceptable barlines
>> in engraved music should not be significantly thicker than staff lines.
>
> Compared to what? The thickness is based on Barenreiter BA 350;
>
> Please supply scans of hand engraved editions.
Also, LilyPond has a rather 'black' general impression. I fear that
tuning down the bar lines would make other elements look too heavy,
requiring retune of the entire font.
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