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Printing Music with CSS Grid

Music notation should be as accessible and as fluid as text is on the web. CSS Grid helps us get there.

Shortly after making that I was busy adopting Grid into our projects at Cruncher when something about it struck me as familiar, and I wondered if it might not be an answer to some of the layout problems I had been tackling in Scribe. Too often have I witnessed the improvising musician sweaty-handedly attempting to pinch-zoom an A4 pdf on a tiny mobile screen at the climax of a gig. Asides from some immediate improvements I can make to Scribe 0.3, like tuning the autospeller, fixing the 1/16th-note beams and detecting and displaying tuplets, some longer-term features I would like to investigate are:

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