Stupid Fonts Again
Fonts have got to be the bane of my existence. I manage an all-mac computer lab for a college. We have a graphic design program in the department, so we run Quark, InDesign and Font Explorer X. We also...
View ArticleTransitioning to FontExplorer X
Close to a year ago now I made the decision to transition the 34 computer lab (all Macs) that I manage to a new font management application. We had been using Font Reserve for many years. It worked...
View ArticleFontExplorer X and Quark 6.5
In my last post on FontExplorer, Transitioning to FontExplorer X, I alluded to some problems I was having with it and Quark 6.5. I’d like to expound upon that a little bit. In order to get on the same...
View ArticleOffice 2008 Will Follow Some Mac Standards
Honestly, this is probably one of the first really good things that I’ve heard about Office 2008 for Macs. The MacBU team has just announced on Mac Mojo that the Office update will now come in a...
View ArticleManaging fonts with FontExplorer X
Somehow I completely missed this article when it came out. It has lots of good general tips about OS X font management and Font Explorer X. Managing fonts with FontExplorer X
View ArticleUsing FontExplorer X With Networked Home Directories
FontExplorer X has some really funky behavior when it comes to users with networked home directories. Normally, the application files for FontExplorer are stored in ~/Library/Application...
View ArticleNew Font Features in Leopard
Typographi has a post on Grading the New Font “Features†in OS X Leopard. There is some good information on font improvements that I haven’t heard about elsewhere. The feature to print out Font...
View ArticleMulti Safari
Apple has just released the 10.4.11 update for Mac OS X Tiger, which has two interesting tidbits. First of all, it lists “Improves compatibility when using OpenType fonts in QuarkExpress.” I would be...
View ArticleStupid Fonts Again
Fonts have got to be the bane of my existence. I manage an all-mac computer lab for a college. We have a graphic design program in the department, so we run Quark, InDesign and Font Explorer X. We also...
View ArticleTransitioning to FontExplorer X
Close to a year ago now I made the decision to transition the 34 computer lab (all Macs) that I manage to a new font management application. We had been using Font Reserve for many years. It worked...
View ArticleFontExplorer X and Quark 6.5
In my last post on FontExplorer, Transitioning to FontExplorer X, I alluded to some problems I was having with it and Quark 6.5. I’d like to expound upon that a little bit. In order to get on the same...
View ArticleOffice 2008 Will Follow Some Mac Standards
Honestly, this is probably one of the first really good things that I’ve heard about Office 2008 for Macs. The MacBU team has just announced on Mac Mojo that the Office update will now come in a...
View ArticleManaging fonts with FontExplorer X
Somehow I completely missed this article when it came out. It has lots of good general tips about OS X font management and Font Explorer X. Managing fonts with FontExplorer X
View ArticleUsing FontExplorer X With Networked Home Directories
FontExplorer X has some really funky behavior when it comes to users with networked home directories. Normally, the application files for FontExplorer are stored in ~/Library/Application...
View ArticleNew Font Features in Leopard
Typographi has a post on Grading the New Font “Features†in OS X Leopard. There is some good information on font improvements that I haven’t heard about elsewhere. The feature to print out Font...
View ArticleMulti Safari
Apple has just released the 10.4.11 update for Mac OS X Tiger, which has two interesting tidbits. First of all, it lists “Improves compatibility when using OpenType fonts in QuarkExpress.” I would be...
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