Extensis Announces Suitcase 10 for Macintosh.Business Editors and Technology Writers Repeating...Inserting Ticker ticker An automated quotation system on which security transactions are reported after they occur on an exchange floor. Even though the newer systems are electronic and no longer actually tick, the name of the old mechanical device has stuck. PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 19, 2001 Customer-Driven Upgrade Includes Auto Activation, FontBook, and Suitcase Server Includes Free Mac OS X Compatible Upgrade by End of Year Extensis today announced the release of Suitcase 10, an important upgrade to the world's best selling font manager See font scaler. . Extensis Suitcase 10 makes activating, previewing and managing fonts faster and easier than ever before. "No matter how many typefaces This is a list of typefaces. Serif Here you can find a graphical version of this table.
or typeface or type family Assortment or set of type (alphanumeric characters used for printing), all of one coherent style. Before the advent of computers, fonts were expressed in cast metal that was used as a template for printing. should be fast and easy," said Michael Wong Michael Wong is the name of:
tr.v. de·ac·ti·vat·ed, de·ac·ti·vat·ing, de·ac·ti·vates 1. To render inactive or ineffective. 2. To inhibit, block, or disrupt the action of (an enzyme or other biological agent). 3. them, and resolve font conflicts." Coming soon: Apple(R) Macintosh(R) OS X Version In Mac OS X, fonts are stored in a combination of directories and folders, adding to the font management challenge. A carbonized For the process of carbonization, see . Carbonized were a Swedish death metal band. They later developed into psychedelic grindcore and gradually became more and more avant garde. OS X version of Suitcase 10 will ship later this year, and will be made available to all registered owners Registered Owner An individual or organization to whom certificates are directly issued and who, as a result, is recorded on the corporation's securityholder records (as maintained by the transfer agent). of Suitcase 10 at no additional charge. New in Suitcase 10 The award winning font management capabilities of Suitcase have been expanded to include the features users asked for most. The new features of Suitcase 10 include: -- Auto Activation -- Suitcase automatically activates fonts in many popular business and graphics programs. Users can create application sets, so anytime the program is opened the necessary fonts are activated as well. Suitcase also includes a QuarkXPress extension that uses Apple's Font Sync technology to automatically open the exact font used in a QuarkXPress document. -- Activate on Demand -- In a prepress environment, where fonts are received along with the document to be printed, the prepress operator can now temporarily activate the fonts needed for the print job simply by dragging them into Suitcase. Deactivating these fonts is a single keystroke. -- FontBook(TM) Included -- Suitcase includes a free copy of FontBook, developed by LemkeSoft. FontBook previews and prints font families in 24 different layouts, including reference cards, font sizes, ASCII tables and more. -- Suitcase Strip -- The Suitcase Strip, located in the Apple Control Strip, can be used to activate and deactivate sets without opening Suitcase. -- Collect for Output -- Suitcase copies all font files necessary to print a document to a specified location, so sending a job to a commercial printer is fast and easy. -- Corrupt Font Tracking -- Suitcase tracks which font causes a system to crash, and marks it so it can be found and deleted or replaced. -- Contextual Menus -- All Suitcase commands are available in contextual menus for fast and easy navigation. -- Multiple Master Fonts -- Suitcase 10 adds support for Multiple Master fonts. -- Improved Font Conflict Handling -- With one click of the mouse, resolve any and all duplicate font conflicts that appear. Suitcase 10 Server Improves Workgroup Font Sharing Suitcase 10 Server enables workgroups to leverage the power of font management over a network, ensuring that all users in a workgroup are using the same fonts. Individual users on the network can view all the Server sets created by the administrator and choose to subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; only the sets they need. "Letting individual Suitcase users subscribe to only the font sets they need has great benefit to advertising agencies and publishing houses that have many clients or titles, all with a different brand look and feel," says Wong. "Suitcase makes sure that everyone working for a particular magazine or client is using the right fonts for the project." Suitcase 10 Server can run on either a Macintosh or Windows computer. Anyone on the network with a copy of Suitcase can connect to the server. Suitcase 10 Server includes 5 copies of Suitcase 10 for Macintosh. About Suitcase 10 Extensis Suitcase 10 is the fastest way to work with fonts. Packed with automated features that help you preview, organize and activate your fonts, Suitcase 10 makes it easy to find the right font fast. Automatically activate fonts, preview them several different ways, collect fonts for output, and create sample pages -- Suitcase does it all. Suitcase 10 also allows users to connect to Suitcase Server and synchronize See synchronization. fonts and files, including graphics, photos and text files. For additional information on new Extensis Suitcase 10, visit: http://www.extensis.com/suitcaseten For information on fonts in OS X, visit: http://www.extensis.com/suitcase/fonts_and_osx.html Pricing and Availability The English version of Suitcase 10 is available now for download from the Extensis web site and will be shipping later this month. Estimated street price is $99.95US for full product, $49.95US for upgrades from other Suitcase versions. Competitive upgrades are also $49.95US. Suitcase 10 Server is available for an estimated street price of $999.95US, including 5 free copies of Suitcase 10 for Macintosh. French, German and Japanese language Japanese language Language spoken by about 125 million people on the islands of Japan, including the Ryukyus. The only other language of the Japanese archipelago is Ainu (see Ainu), now spoken by only a handful of people on Hokkaido, though once much more widespread. product will be available in August 2001. System Requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. Suitcase 10 will support Macintosh Operating System (operating system) Macintosh Operating System - (Mac OS) Apple Computer, Inc.'s proprietary operating system for their Macintosh family of personal computers. The part of the operating system that simulates the desktop is called "Finder. 8.6-9.1 and requires a Macintosh Power PC or equivalent, 10 MB of hard disk space and 32 MB RAM. About Extensis Products Group Extensis Products Group develops, publishes, markets and supports software and Internet-based services for design professionals. From design through output, Extensis products and services make the process of creating, editing, assembling and managing branded communication materials for print and electronic publishing An umbrella term for non-paper publishing, which includes publishing online or on media such as CDs and DVDs. more efficient. Extensis' award-winning products are distributed worldwide. Founded in 1993, Extensis Products Group, 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 ImageX.com, (Nasdaq:IMGX) is based in Portland, Oregon. For additional information please visit our website at www.extensis.com or call 800/796-9798. Copyright 2001 Extensis, Inc. All rights reserved. Extensis and the Extensis logo are trademarks of Extensis, Inc. Suitcase is a trademark of Symantec Corporation. Apple, Macintosh and FontSync are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows is registered trademarks of Microsoft, Inc. QuarkXPress is a registered trademark of Quark quark (kwôrk): see elementary particles. quark Any of a group of subatomic particles thought to be among the fundamental constituents of matter—more specifically, of protons and neutrons. , Inc. FontBook is a trademark of LemkeSoft. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the development of the Company's products and services and future operating results, including statements regarding the Company that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Words such as "believe," "expect," "intend," "anticipate," variations of such words, and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. A more detailed description of certain factors that could affect actual results include, but are not limited to, those discussed in ImageX.com's 10Q filed on August 14, 2000. ImageX.com undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. |
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