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fumc:music-slides-workflow

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  • time signature
    • Most settings are in free time, or just don't need a signature.
  • key signature
    • On the left, “Key signatures” is a palette. Drag and drop (I think?)
  • add notes
    • Keyboard entry, and watch what you're doing because it likes to jump octaves when you least expect it.
  • pickup notes
  • add slurs
  • delete extra measures
  • set page to A7, landscape
  • Futz with the spacing until you're happy
  • To split a measure in the middle:
    • Select the note immediately after where you want the split
    • Tools → Measure → “Split Measure Before Selected Note/Rest”
    • Select a note in the measure before the split
    • press enter; the lines should be how you want them now.
  • Send to GIMP, send directly to GIMP
  • white to transparency
  • copy into LibreOffice Impress (this step might not work right)
  • add text boxes for words
  • Futz with the spacing until you're happy
fumc/music-slides-workflow.1777326788.txt.gz · Last modified: 2026/04/27 21:53 by naptastic