In a text markup, is it possible to make only the first letter of a word bold? I tried using \bold as shown below, but an unwanted space appears after the bold letter. I could probably shift the letters around manually to correct for the space, but is there a better way?
Greetings,
-Paul
\version "2.17.25"
egbdf = \lyricmode {
\markup \sans \fontsize #-4 { \bold {E}very}
\markup \sans \fontsize #-4 { \bold {G}ood}
\markup \sans \fontsize #-4 { \bold {B}oy}
\markup \sans \fontsize #-4 { \bold {D}oes}
\markup \sans \fontsize #-4 { \bold {F}ine}
}
<<
\new Staff {
\new Voice = "a" {
\relative f' {
e4 g b d f
}
}
}
\new Lyrics \lyricsto "a" \egbdf
>>
