How I Designed a Free Music Font for 5 Million Musicians (MuseScore 3.6)
5 人推荐 · 跨 5 个月 · 2021–2024
中文导读
Tantacrul 详细讲述了他与排版师 Simon Smith 如何为 MuseScore 3.6 重新设计开源乐谱字体，并回顾了 Leland Smith 传奇制谱软件 SCORE 的历史渊源。
为什么 HN 推它
HN 强烈推荐的幕后故事，既风趣又硬核地展现了乐谱排版字体极高的工程难度，常被乐谱排版与开源技术讨论提及。
「他把看似枯燥的乐谱排版话题讲得生动活泼、引人入胜。」HN 网友原话：He does a good job at making the topic of music notation come to life
英文原摘要（HackerTube / Claude 整理）
Tantacrul explains how he and engraver Simon Smith designed the free music notation font for MuseScore 3.6. It draws on the history of the SCORE notation application by Leland Smith.
HN recommends it as an entertaining look at how hard notation fonts are to make, and it comes up in threads on music engraving and open source.
HN 上的提及
one of the strongest moral arguments for open source licensing
here are Tantacrul's entertaining videos on MuseScore and designing MuseScore's new font
which is apparently still big among the more conservative music publishers
Tantacrul made a really interesting video about how incredibly difficult it is to make a notation font that might be a good watch
He does a good job at making the topic of music notation come to life