{"id":11036,"date":"2025-03-11T16:38:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/?post_type=product&#038;p=11036"},"modified":"2026-10-13T09:31:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:31:30","slug":"vintage-plate-smufl-fonts","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/product\/vintage-plate-smufl-fonts\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Plate (SMuFL) Fonts"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>[macOS &amp; Windows]<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000; --noir-inline-caret-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-caret-color=\"\">Vintage Plate FOR DORICO &amp; FINALE V27 FEATURE 3 SMUFL COMPLIANT MUSIC FONTS: &#8220;Vintage Plate&#8221;, &#8220;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000; --noir-inline-caret-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-caret-color=\"\">Vintage Plate STD&#8221; <\/span><\/span><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000; --noir-inline-caret-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-caret-color=\"\">&amp; <\/span><\/span><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000; --noir-inline-caret-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-caret-color=\"\">&#8220;Vintage Plate Light&#8221;.<\/span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Vintage Plate fonts are elegant engraver music fonts with Standard, Heavy, and Lighter appearances. They\u2019re more robust than some other music fonts but more accurately represent a vintage look of smooth music notation. Vintage Plate fonts are suitable for modern sophisticated Pop, Rock, Jazz, Piano, Vocals, Choirs, Marching Bands, and all types of musical ensembles, even Symphonies. They have a unique subtle individuality with a softer and fatter look, making them great for school manuals and education materials. Both fonts look fun and easy, so they won\u2019t scare students. Vintage Plate fonts work with Finale v27 and Dorico\u2122 Pro as an alternative to Finale Maestro and Bravura fonts, or any other SMuFL font.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>PDF SAMPLES<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Au-Tombeau-de-Rachmaninoff.pdf\">Vintage Plate &#8211; Au Tombeau de Rachmaninoff<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-ETUDES-TRANSCENDANTALES.pdf\">Vintage Plate &#8211; E\u0301TUDES TRANSCENDANTALES<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-IV.-Adagio.pdf\">Vintage Plate &#8211; IV. Adagio<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Nocturne-in-E\u266d-Major.pdf\">Vintage Plate &#8211; Nocturne in E\u266d Major<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Suite.pdf\">Vintage Plate &#8211; Suite<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Light-Au-Tombeau-de-Rachmaninoff.pdf\">Vintage Plate Light &#8211; Au Tombeau de Rachmaninoff<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Light-ETUDES-TRANSCENDANTALES.pdf\">Vintage Plate Light &#8211; E\u0301TUDES TRANSCENDANTALES<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Light-IV.-Adagio.pdf\">Vintage Plate Light &#8211; IV. Adagio<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Light-Nocturne-in-E\u266d-Major.pdf\">Vintage Plate Light &#8211; Nocturne in E\u266d Major<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-Light-Suite.pdf\">Vintage Plate Light &#8211; Suite<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-STD-Au-Tombeau-de-Rachmaninoff.pdf\">Vintage Plate STD &#8211; Au Tombeau de Rachmaninoff<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-STD-ETUDES-TRANSCENDANTALES.pdf\">Vintage Plate STD &#8211; E\u0301TUDES TRANSCENDANTALES<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-STD-IV.-Adagio.pdf\">Vintage Plate STD &#8211; IV. Adagio<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-STD-Nocturne-in-E\u266d-Major.pdf\">Vintage Plate STD &#8211; Nocturne in E\u266d Major<\/a> <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vintage-Plate-STD-Suite.pdf\">Vintage Plate STD &#8211; Suite<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>INS<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>TALLING PLATE FONTS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\">Installing Vintage Plate fonts is simple since they come with four installers: one for macOS and three for Windows.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Note for macOS users:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i>During installation, you may encounter a popup stating, \u201c\u2026pkg can\u2019t be opened because Apple cannot verify it for malicious software.\u201d To bypass this message, right-click or control-click on the *.pkg file and select \u201cOpen\u201d from the context menu. You\u2019ll be presented with a similar message, but this time, you\u2019ll have the option to ignore the warning by clicking the \u201cOpen\u201d button. If the message persists, proceed to System Settings &gt; Privacy and Security &gt; Security. Here, you\u2019ll find an \u201cOpen anyway\u201d option for the pkg installer displayed.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 class=\"has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">APPLYING VINTAGE PLATE FONTS IN DORICO\u2122 PRO<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\">When running Dorico, it finds new metadata files and adds the fonts to its list of available SMuFL fonts. To use the Vintage Plate fonts, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11067\" src=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x-300x283.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x-768x723.png 768w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x-425x400.png 425w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x-600x565.png 600w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-13-at-13.20.15@2x.png 826w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">Open a Dorico score,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">Click on the <span style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Library<\/strong><\/span><strong>\u00a0&gt;\u00a0<em>Music Fonts<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0menu option,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">In the dialog window that appears, click on the name of the font in the list, then click the button <strong>\u201c<em>Change Music Font<\/em>\u201d<\/strong> and select <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vintage Plate<\/span><\/em>,\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vintage Plate STD<\/span><\/em> or <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vintage Plate Light<\/span>\u00a0<\/em>to apply the font to your open score project<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">Again, <span style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Library<\/strong><\/span><strong><em>\u00a0&gt; Font Styles&#8230; &gt; Font Style<\/em><\/strong> to\u00a0<strong>\u201c<\/strong><em><strong>Default Music Text Font\u201d<\/strong><\/em> choose: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Vintage Plate \/ Vintage Plate STD \/ Vintage Plate Light<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">You&#8217;d need also to change the character style: <span style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Library<\/strong><\/span><strong><em>\u00a0&gt; Character Styles&#8230; &gt; <\/em><\/strong>set<strong><em>\u00a0Font<\/em><\/strong> to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Bravura<\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0Text<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\">You can optionally check or uncheck the box to use the recommended engraving options; click <\/span><strong style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201c<em>OK<\/em>\u201d,<\/strong><span style=\"text-align: center;\"> and you&#8217;ll notice that your score project is taking effect of the changes with the newly selected <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Vintage Plate \/ Vintage Plate STD \/ Vintage Plate Light<\/em><\/span>\u00a0font. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\">Go to <strong>Library<\/strong><strong> &gt; <\/strong><strong>Paragraph Styles &gt; Default Text<\/strong> font to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/notat.io\/download\/file.php?id=3249\">Old Music Standard<\/a> <\/strong>font. Another enhanced version is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fonts.google.com\/specimen\/Old+Standard+TT?preview.text=mezzo%20forte\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>You can also use two extra treble clefs <em>(letter A and C)<\/em> that are slightly tilted to the right. We also added a regular note-head <em>(letter B)<\/em> you can access it through NoteHeads Set.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11085\" src=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-300x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-1024x340.png 1024w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-768x255.png 768w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-425x141.png 425w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x-600x199.png 600w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-10.53.24@2x.png 1302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11086\" src=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.06.36@2x-272x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.06.36@2x-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.06.36@2x-425x468.png 425w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.06.36@2x-300x331.png 300w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.06.36@2x.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11087\" src=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.08.31@2x-282x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.08.31@2x-282x300.png 282w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.08.31@2x-425x452.png 425w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.08.31@2x-300x319.png 300w, https:\/\/norfont.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CleanShot-2025-03-15-at-11.08.31@2x.png 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>Changing the Music Font in Finale\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #ff1a1a;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>v27<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #e8e6e3;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">Go to <strong>Document &gt; Set Default Music Font&#8230;<\/strong> select <em>Vintage Plate, Vintage Plate STD or Vintage Plate Light<\/em>\u00a0font and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"--noir-inline-color: #3d96ff;\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\"><strong>IMPORTANT NOTE:\u00a0Stems connections can be misaligned after converting the default music font to a SMuFL-based font, for more info on how to fix this issue click <a style=\"--noir-inline-color: #3d96ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/makemusic.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/4415160361623-Stems-connections-can-be-misaligned-after-converting-the-default-music-font-to-a-SMuFL-based-font-\" data-noir-inline-color=\"\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"norfonts-compatibility\" style=\"margin: 0 0 18px; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid #d7d2c3; background: #fbfaf6; border-radius: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 12px; 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