Re: Line-width, Staff Size, Print Size

[Carl Sorensen]

Reilly <reilly <at> together.net> writes:

> 
> I am now preparing a major orchestral score and parts and sending the 
> .pdf files electronically to a print shop. I will format the musical 
> score for an 8.5 x 11 in original so that the print shop will enlarge 
> the score "perfectly" to 11x14 inches and the parts to 9.5 x 12 inches 
> respectively.
> 

If it were me, I'd set the paper size for the 11x14 and 9.5x12 and let lilypond
generate the pdf's at the true size.  Then I'd use acrobat reader or some other
printer to automatically resize the lager-size outputs for local printing on my
8 1/2x 11 inch paper.

Carl Sorensen