Font Asset Mgmt./Workflow News

FontEmbedding.com Web Site Launched

The new Web site and blog, developed by Ascender Corp., will be a resource for designers, developers, and typeface creators to address font usage, technology, and licensing issues.

New Version of PopChar X

PopChar X 4.0 lets you find and insert special characters across font boundaries. PopChar 4 introduces a new view that allows users to search for special characters in a new, system-wide way, without being limited to the characters available in a particular font. The new version also adds other features like a new command for copying the selected character's Unicode name, support for Unicode 5.1, improved Leopard appearance, and more.

Extensis Universal Type Server Now Available

Universal Type Server™ offers modern approach to centralized font management. New corporate solution delivers for cross-platform workgroups.

TypeCon2008 Registration is Now Open!

The event features more than 70 legends and innovators and explores type for the screen, printing history, Dutch design, type in motion, the American Arts and Crafts movement, Arabic calligraphy and typography, and much more.

Monotype Imaging Enhances its Fonts.com Store

Online font shop is easier to use, more visually appealing and now available in French, German, and Spanish.

Ascender Corp. Offers Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Fonts

Problem solved for Mac OS X users who need fonts compatible with Office 2008 for Mac.