Re: header material too close to staff

[Hwaen Ch'uqi]

Greetings David,

You can invoke the \column and \vspace commands inside markup, like this:

\header {
  piece = \markup \column {
    "blah blah"
    \vspace #2
  }
}

hth,

Hwaen Ch'uqi


On 2/1/21, David Zelinsky <dzpost@dedekind.net> wrote:
> Is there a way to put some space between the header material and the
> first staff?  None of my searching as produced anything relevant.
>
> Here's an example:
>
> -------------
>
> \version "2.20.0"
> \include "english.ly"
>
> \score {
>   {
>     c''' c''' c''' c'''
>   }
> }
> \header {
>   piece = "blah blah blah blah blah blah"
> }
>
> -------------
>
>
>
>