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Agfa Monotype Releases the P22 Font Collection on Fonts.com.


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Agfa Monotype Corporation
This article is about a typesetting and typeface design company. For information on the method of printmaking, see Monotyping.


Monotype Imaging, Inc
, a major provider of fonts and font technologies worldwide, has released the complete collection of 140 fonts from the P22 type foundry P22 type foundry is a digital type foundry from Buffalo, New York, that develops and markets typefaces for the Macintosh and Windows platforms. The name P22 has no specific significance and was used prior to the type foundry as a label for various art projects including an  on www.fonts.com.

The P22 font collection provides a blend of image and display fonts inspired by graphic styles ranging from modern art, fine art, ancient history and Americana. The fonts can be previewed, purchased and downloaded directly from Fonts.com. Individual fonts can be purchased for $22 while volumes of three or more fonts begin at $66. Customers can purchase all P22 fonts, known as "The Works," by calling Agfa Monotype monotype, type set by the Monotype machine. See printing.
monotype
 or monoprint

In art printmaking, a technique prized because of its unique textural qualities.
 directly at 1-800-424-8973 (U.S. & Canada only) or 1-978-284-5955.

"At P22, we've assembled a versatile collection of innovative display fonts that cover a wide range of graphic styles," said Richard Kegler keg·ler  
n.
A person who bowls; a bowler.



[German, from kegeln, to bowl, from Kegel, bowling pin, from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil
, president of P22. "We are excited to be a part of the tremendous selection and typographic See typography.  resources found on Fonts.com."

"P22's assortment of exceptional display and image fonts are a welcome addition to the constantly expanding selection of fonts on Fonts.com," said Allan Haley, director of words and letters at Agfa Monotype. "We look forward to adding products from additional type foundries as we continually update Fonts.com, already the Internet's most comprehensive one-stop source for fonts."

About Fonts.com

Fonts.com is the Internet's premier typographical resource, featuring an ever-growing selection of more than 10,000 fonts for preview, purchase and download. Visitors are greeted with clear navigation and multiple search options in addition to useful articles, tips, techniques and tutorials. Live customer care representatives are available to assist in identifying and selecting typefaces and to resolve technical font issues. Fonts.com also provides information about Agfa Monotype's custom font services, including customized fonts for brand identity projects.

About Agfa Monotype Corporation

Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., Agfa Monotype Corporation specializes in fonts and font technologies for graphic professionals, developers and OEMs (original equipment manufacturers). The company is also an innovator in color and screening technologies for OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  partners. Agfa Monotype is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Agfa Corporation based in Ridgefield Park Ridgefield Park, village (1990 pop. 12,454), Bergen co., NE N.J., on the Hackensack River; inc. 1892. Chiefly residential, it manufactures some paper goods. , N.J. and is part of Agfa's Graphic Systems business unit. Agfa Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of the Agfa-Gevaert Group, one of the world's leading imaging companies. Agfa develops, produces and markets analog and digital systems primarily for the graphic imaging, healthcare, non-destructive testing, micrographic mi·cro·graph  
n.
1. A drawing or photographic reproduction of an object as viewed through a microscope.

2. An instrument used to make tiny writing or engraving.
, and consumer desktop and photography markets. Headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium, Agfa has 40 national sales organizations globally, with worldwide sales of 4.9 billion euros in 2001. Additional information about Agfa Monotype and its products can be found on the company's Web sites at www.agfamonotype.com and www.fonts.com.
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