Re: Shrink all elements?

[Christopher Meredith]

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Brett McCoy <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Christopher Meredith
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I've searched, I swear. If there's a really simple answer, I apologize
>> in advance!
>>
>> I'm looking for a way to simply shrink everything to make it easier to
>> fit on a page. My first lines of defense are usually shrinking the
>> distance between staves, decreasing the minimum distance between
>> lyrics, and increasing the margins. But it occurs to me that the music
>> would still be perfectly readable if it were all smaller. In Finale,
>> there was a percentage tool that you could use to just scale
>> everything to, say, 90%. Is there a lilypond equivalent?
>
> You probably want to read this section:
>
> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Setting-the-staff-size#Setting-the-staff-size

Yes, that's exactly it. Don't know how I overlooked it. Thanks!