Please note that other Pearson websites and online products and services have their own separate privacy policies. This privacy notice provides an overview of our commitment to privacy and describes how we collect, protect, use and share personal information collected through this site. Pearson Education, Inc., 221 River Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030, (Pearson) presents this site to provide information about Peachpit products and services that can be purchased through this site. It's hard to believe this full-featured program is free presumably after enough users consider it a necessity, the for-a-price version will be released ( Overview Save 10% with the coupon at the back of the book ( Linotype FontExplorer X: Linotype, free. The fusion is that of the venerable Suitcase program and DiamondSoft's Font Reserve ( Font Agent Pro: Insider Software, $99.95. You should check current reviews (in print and online) and the latest feature sets (in those reviews or at the vendors' Web sites) for these programs: This book isn't the venue for reviewing the "big three" font-management software packages. This leads to the frustration of constantly having to re-disable things in Font Book trying to keep special collections for re-disabling groups of fonts is a tedious workaround at best. Losing track of disabled fonts: Professionals enable and disable more fonts more often than the rest of us, making it necessary to trash font caches more frequently. Other programs can use special folders and subfolders for storing your fonts. When you want another level of organization, you have to manually drag fonts in and out of subfolders, or put them in logical places for user-defined libraries. No automatic cataloging of fonts: Font Book can put fonts only in the main level of a Mac OS X Fonts folder. But its interface isn't conducive to handling extra-large font collections, and its launch time slows considerably with larger lists. Unable to handle thousands of fonts at a time: It's not that Font Book can't handle the volume-I put in well over 2000 fonts and it didn't choke. Poor handling of overlapping collections/libraries: In Font Book, turning off a collection turns off all its fonts even if they also belong to another collection that is active. No automatic activation of fonts as a document opens: This is by far the most needed professional feature the alternative is to open a document, see what fonts are missing, and then find and enable those fonts. But for professionals, it falls short in several areas: This update also affects Suitcase TeamSync customers, as Suitcase Fusion is included with TeamSync.For the majority of general users, Font Book is flexible and powerful enough to take care of most font-management chores. Rediscover Adobe Fonts on-demand, Application Sets, Document Tracking, and dynamic Font Previews.įor info on upgrading to the latest version of Suitcase Fusion, click this link: And of course, once you enable the appropriate plugins for your favorite Adobe Creative Cloud applications in Suitcase Fusion, your Adobe Fonts will be automatically activated every time you open a new file.
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