By default, fingerings are drawn in a bold, Arabic font that is similar in appearance to the digits in time signatures. You can change the font used for all fingerings project-wide, which affects the appearance of fingering numbers, parentheses, brackets, and open string indicators that appear as zero fingerings.
Procedure
- Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
- In the category list, click Fingering.
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In the Design section, choose one of the following options for Fingering appearance:
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Bold font
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Plain font
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- Click Apply, then Close.
Result
The font style used for fingerings and open string indicators that appear as zero fingerings project-wide is changed.
Note
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The font used for thumb indicator, substitution lines and slurs, and brass valve separators is not changed.
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You can edit different aspects of the font styles used for fingerings in the Edit Font Styles dialog.
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Bold fingerings use Fingering Font.
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Plain fingerings use Fingering Text Font.
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