From: Daniel Spreadbury
> Dave wrote:
>> Exploring the Bravura font, I see that many of the glyphs go outside
>> the (Windows) ascent and descent limits, and so appear cropped (if
>> drawn by the simplest methods).
>>
>> Is this an intentional feature?
> No, it isn't, and the current (as yet unreleased) version of Bravura has
> much more realistic ascender and descender values set, which solves this
> problem at the expense of making the font ever more unsuitable for use in
> a text-based application, which is unfortunate but unavoidable. <
I have been struggling to combine my own music symbols fonts (until now old
fashioned Windows Symbol fonts) with text glyphs, and have been having
exactly this problem. I too was coming to the 'unavoidable' conclusion.
>...If you want to get a look at a version of Bravura with more suitable
>(much larger) ascender/descender values, I'd be happy to share it with you
>informally.
That would be great - thanks.
(In the long term I'd like Mozart to be able to use SMuFL fonts, and any
info to help orient my thinking would be useful.)
Dave
Mozart Music Software
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http://www.mozart.co.uk/
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