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Subject: Re: Time signature fonts
From: "Phil Holmes" <mail () philholmes ! net>
Date: 2014-07-31 9:34:21
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Thanks, Mark. PostAntiqua does a pretty good job, IMHO.
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Phil Holmes
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Polesky
To: Phil Holmes
Cc: LilyPond User Group
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: Time signature fonts
On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Phil Holmes <email@philholmes.net> wrote:
I'm typesetting some madrigals from book 2 of the Musica Transalpina. Part of \
one of them has the passage attached. This looks like a brief 3/2 passage that \
reverts to 4/4 (or their perfect/imperfect mensural equivalents).
I'd like to use a font for the signature that has this characteristic 3 shape. \
Can anyone suggest one, please?
For free I find Post-Antiqua:
http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/postantiqua.htm
If you're willing to pay, you could look into these on myfonts.com
Jubilee
Kingsrow
Stanhope
Pannartz
Poor Richard
Antique Ancienne
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Thanks, Mark. PostAntiqua does a pretty good
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<DIV><BR>--<BR>Phil Holmes</DIV>
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Polesky</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=email@philholmes.net
href="mailto:email@philholmes.net">Phil Holmes</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A title=lilypond-user@gnu.org
href="mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org">LilyPond User Group</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, July 30, 2014 8:31
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Time signature fonts</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr>On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Phil Holmes <SPAN dir=ltr><<A
href="mailto:email@philholmes.net"
target=_blank>email@philholmes.net</A>></SPAN> wrote:<BR>
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style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; \
PADDING-LEFT: 1ex" class=gmail_quote>I'm typesetting some madrigals from book 2 of \
the Musica Transalpina. Part of one of them has the passage attached. \
This looks like a brief 3/2 passage that reverts to 4/4 (or their
perfect/imperfect mensural equivalents).<BR><BR>I'd like to use a font for
the signature that has this characteristic 3 shape. Can anyone suggest
one, please?<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>For free I find Post-Antiqua:<BR><A
href="http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/postantiqua.htm">http://www.searchfreefonts.com/free/postantiqua.htm</A><BR><BR>If \
you're willing to pay, you could look into these on <A
href="http://myfonts.com">myfonts.com</A><BR>Jubilee<BR>Kingsrow<BR>Stanhope<BR>Pannartz<BR>Poor \
Richard<BR>Antique Ancienne<BR></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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