Re: Requesting info and assistance in adapting Fonts to SMuFl

Hi Thomas

I personally don't know much about font design, Howeve, this Scoring Notes post which I happened to receive today was very informative and just too good not to pass along:

https://www.scoringnotes.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-smufl-font/

Regards

Riaan van Niekerk

082 921 8768
riaanvn@gmail.com

> On 9 Mar 2021, at 22:03, Thomas williams <thomuz58@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I have been a silent  member of the “group”having joined a number of months ago. Besides my interest in all things notational, one of the main reasons for joining was to pursue converting
> My music symbol fonts, BlueNotz and BluePencil, into the SMuFL format.I designed these fonts to emulate “handwritten” notation back stat a time before the Jazz font flooded the Market.I bought Dorico a while back and while I appreciate the “Jazz font they have, I became curious as to how I could use my fonts with the program. My Text and chord symbol fonts seemed to translate fairly well with the program but the symbol fonts was inconsistent. I based my character set on Sonata and/or Petrucci as I am A finale guy from the early 1990’s
> 
> 
> So, before I ramble on and on, I need to know if  you folks are the folks I need to talk to. If not, would you happen to know where I need to continue my search.
> 
> I can provide pdfs of the fonts in action if desired.
> 
> Thanks for you kind attention,
> Thomas Williams