FontAgent(R) Pro for Windows Unveiled.#1-Rated Font Manager See font scaler. Comes to Windows ORLANDO, Fla. -- Attendees of NEXPO, one of the world's largest technology exhibitions for the newspaper publishing industry, will be the first to see Insider Software's newest product, FontAgent Pro FontAgent Pro is font management software for the Mac OS X operating system that repairs, optimizes and organizes fonts. It is developed and marketed by Insider Software. FontAgent Pro does the following: * Automatically diagnose and repair font problems and create organized font libraries * Locate all Windows TrueType, OpenType, and Type 1 PostScript font files and test their integrity * Optimize the Windows Fonts Control Panel by moving fonts not required by Windows into the font library * Activate and de-activate fonts with a click to save system resources (1) In a computer system, system resources are the components that provide its inherent capabilities and contribute to its overall performance. System memory, cache memory, hard disk space, IRQs and DMA channels are examples. and keep font menus manageable * Activate fonts at the style level, thereby enhancing stability, reducing document size, and enhancing performance by reducing hardware requirements * Define font sets and subsets to enable easy font activation, management, and organization * View text strings in a variety of fonts, sizes, and colors using Font Player[TM] and Font Compare[TM] viewers * Print color font books and sample sheets for easy reference and for sharing designs with clients and associates * Export fonts into folders for easy sharing with service bureaus and printers * Backup font files into central archives for safekeeping Safekeeping The storage of assets or other items of value in a protected area. Notes: Individuals may use self-directed methods of safekeeping or the services of a bank or brokerage firm. and easy restoration * Rename Re`name´ v. t. 1. To give a new name to. Verb 1. rename - assign a new name to; "Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990" cryptic cryp·tic n. 1. Hidden or concealed. 2. Tending to conceal or camouflage, as the coloring of an animal. Windows font filenames to real fonts New Font Management Power for Windows Platforms FontAgent Pro for Windows brings a host of new power to the platform with features available to Windows users for the first time. "The FontAgent Pro family of products routinely wins font-management shootouts in Macintosh customer accounts," commented Bruce Mitchell, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Insider Software. "The market for Windows design tools and fonts has grown steadily over the last five years, and we are thrilled to provide the cross-platform solution that our customers have been craving craving Psychology A strong desire to consume a particular substance–eg of abuse, or food; craving is a major factor in relapse and/or continued use after withdrawal from a substance of abuse and is both imprecisely defined and difficult to measure. . Insider once again leads the way in providing the power of world-class professional font management." About FontAgent Pro FontAgent Pro, designed for creative professionals, provides a complete font management system that integrates diagnostics, repair, font selection, font book creation, and design tools in a single powerful, yet simple application. It is the only product to offer such modern features as multiple font libraries, cascading sets for job and project management, and a Font Player that provides interactive real-time font selection tools. FontAgent Pro also offers unique administrative tools with its ability to secure workstations, permitting modifications to libraries and sets only if approved by the administrator. Multiple startup sets can be configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: and fonts can be auto-activated even without launching FontAgent Pro. Powerful live searching and extensive filtering provide additional power and flexibility. Availability and Download Users can download a pre-release version FontAgent Pro for Windows immediately from the Insider Software website at http://www.insidersoftware.com/downloads, and the product will be available from resellers and distributors worldwide on May 1. 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. FontAgent Pro 3 for Windows requires Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. or later, a PC with a Pentium chip or higher, and 8MB of available disk space. Pricing and Support FontAgent Pro for Windows is priced at $99.95 and is available directly from Insider Software and resellers worldwide. About Insider Software Founded in 1994, Insider Software makes products that streamline the creative process, including the industry-leading FontAgent Pro family of font management products. FontAgent is a registered trademark, and FontAgent Pro, Font Player, Font Compare, Insider, and the Insider logo are trademarks of Insider Software. Other products mentioned are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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