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by Skouson
Mon Mar 25, 2019 2:57 am
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

Thanks for the help.
-OP
by Skouson
Mon Mar 25, 2019 12:23 am
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

miker wrote:The OP appears to have very simple needs, and MT will certainly do it.
miker, whats "OP"? Ominous Project? Old Person? :D
by Skouson
Mon Mar 25, 2019 12:19 am
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

This has been so helpful. Many thanks to all of you. Tests are finished!
by Skouson
Sun Mar 24, 2019 12:10 am
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Music Tests
Replies: 5
Views: 2623

Re: Music Tests

That does sound easier. I hadn't though of looking at the plug-ins. Thanks!
by Skouson
Sun Mar 24, 2019 12:08 am
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

Thanks, Peter. I know that Finale has all that included, I just can't find a way to access it. I want to insert a symbol and i'm scrolling through 3800 characters, none of which are notes, rests or music symbols. Please help me see what I'm missing that seems so obvious to you!
Again, MANY thanks!
by Skouson
Sat Mar 23, 2019 10:44 pm
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

As an alternative to doing this sort of thing in Finale, you might also consider purchasing the MetTimes font and doing this in a regular text editor like MS Word. You're limited to using Times as your text font, but for documents where you need to mix a lot of text with examples of notation, this ...
by Skouson
Sat Mar 23, 2019 10:39 pm
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Re: Change Symbol Font

Thanks for your time responding to this.
I can change the symbol for accidentals, but not any other symbols. The drop-down menu only has sharp/flat/natural etc.
Text options.PNG
Is this the right window?
Thanks.
by Skouson
Sat Mar 23, 2019 9:20 pm
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Change Symbol Font
Replies: 20
Views: 8407

Change Symbol Font

I'm a nube here, so please school me if I need it. Thanks for any help. I'm creating a music test. I want the sentence to say "Complete the measures with the rhythm you hear. Use..." and here I'd like to insert a whole, half, quarter and eighth note. I click on text>insert>symbol and Times New Roman...
by Skouson
Sat Mar 23, 2019 7:45 pm
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Music Tests
Replies: 5
Views: 2623

Re: Music Tests

Motet: Thanks a million! Worked perfectly.
by Skouson
Sat Mar 23, 2019 4:01 pm
Forum: General Finale Help
Topic: Music Tests
Replies: 5
Views: 2623

Music Tests

Hi All, thanks for the help over the years. I am creating music tests for students. I often need to create two or more sections of a staff on a single line. Ear Train Sample.PNG How can I get the second example to look just like the first, as though it were the first in that system, with the clef be...