I'd never really thought about how much goes into this, but spent time reading Daniel Spreadbury's excellent blog [1] about it, which predated the publication o

I'd never really thought about how much goes into this, but spent time reading Daniel Spreadbury's excellent blog [1] about it, which predated the publication of Dorico. I'd suggest starting from page 5, as it obviously becomes more product-orientated later on, but the early parts in particular were really enlightening in terms of both music notation and how difficult some programming tasks can be (for me, at least!) [1] https://blog.dorico.com/making-notes/ https://blog.dorico.com/making-notes/