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CreativeTechs QuickTips #92 Week of April 24, 2006

Font Manager Shoot Out: Resources.

Intro | Installation | Interface | Auto-Activation | Conclusions | Resources

CreativeTechs' Font Management Talks:

I give a popular Fonts & Mac OS X talk several times a year at the School of Visual Concepts.

Here is a link to the PDF of our most recent presentation, which includes slides covering some of the details of this talk:

I'm constantly updating the information for these presentations. The next version will certainly include the information gathered during this last round of head-to-head testing.

Reviews:

Apple Font Book

Font Geek: Font Book Review- by Benjamin Levisay (10/2004)

Creative Guy: Font Book Review - by Alex Fromm (7/2005)

Extensis Suitcase Fusion

CreativePro: Suitcase Fusion Review - by Andrew Shalat (2/2006)

IT-Enquirer: Suitcase Fusion Review

MacWorld: Suitcase Fusion Review - by Jay Nelson (5/2006)

Insider FontAgent Pro

CreativePro: FontAgent Pro Review - by Andrew Shalat (2/2006)

IT-Enquirer: Suitcase Fusion Review

Creative Guy: FontAgent Pro Review - by Pete Mrsic (6/2005)

MacWorld: FontAgent Pro Review - by James Felici (7/2005)

Linotype FontExplorer X

IT-Enquirer: FontExplorer Review

CreativeBits: FontExplorer Review - by Mackie (11/2005)

Other Resources:

DesignGeek: Best Resources for Learning to Manage Fonts in Mac OS X.

Apple Discussions: How to Prune Unnecessary OS X Fonts.

Font Geek: The Truth About Font Management. (Great Essay!)

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