Re: Distancing custom articulations from the note

[Federico Bruni]

Il 13/12/2009 19:10, Luca Rossetto Casel ha scritto:
> In my score, I have to use some modified symbols as editorial
> annotations. And this is my problem: I have found and adapted to my
> needs a snippet to print smaller articulations. Here it is the staccato
> one:
>
> smallStaccato =
> #(let ((m (make-music 'ArticulationEvent 'articulation-type "staccato")))
> (ly:music-set-property! m 'tweaks
> (acons 'font-size -3 (ly:music-property m 'tweaks)))
> m)
>
> It works, but the articulation is too close to the note where it's
> placed. How can I modify it in order to increase the distance between
> the articulation and the note?

Ciao Luca,

good to see you here ;-)

Using "distance" as keyword, I've found this snippet in the LSR:
http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=9

I think it's what you are looking for (see also attached minimal example):
\override Script #'padding = #1.5


Federico

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