Finale Forum

mike, motet, Peter, and Anders… Here’s an example of a series of finger placement brackets for harp which I’ve done by manipulating the ‘tuplet definitions’ settings as suggested by Anders. In the definitions box I set the value for the first two settings at ‘1’ so that the bracket would be ‘attache...

And the prize goes to . . . . Firstly, thank you very much miker, motet, Peter, and Anders for all your considered solutions to my problem. Motet’s attachment with the hand-drawn brackets are the kind of thing that I’m striving for. I’ve tried through each of your suggestions and Anders’ suggested ‘...

Thank you, Miker, for your reply to my dilemma. I’m not sure whether I’ve gone by the route you’ve suggested or not. Here are the steps I took: ‘Option-clinking’ the ‘Custom Line Tool’ in the ‘Smart Shapes’ window brought up the ‘Smart Line Selection’ window. I duplicated the plain line option and c...

Is anyone aware of a tool in Finale for creating harp fingering brackets (or alternatively some kind of work around)? These brackets are much the same as the ‘double ended bracket’ found in the ‘Smart Shape Tools’ except that the angle of the horizontal portion of the bracket can be altered so that ...