Extensis Suitcase Fusion 4: 1Y ASA add., Win, UK ZWI-40106 User Manual
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ZWI-40106
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Setting up Suitcase Fusion
Before adding your fonts to Suitcase Fusion, you need to make a few basic decisions about how you would like
Suitcase Fusion to manage your fonts. By making these decisions in advance, you will better understand how
Suitcase Fusion to manage your fonts. By making these decisions in advance, you will better understand how
Suitcase Fusion can help you stay organized and be more productive.
Suitcase Fusion can meet your font management needs by allowing you to use a secure repository, called the
Suitcase Fusion can meet your font management needs by allowing you to use a secure repository, called the
Font Vault, or use your current organization by using fonts from their existing locations on disk.
Setup Quick Start
Getting started with Suitcase Fusion is quick and easy. If you make a few simple decisions before starting, your
long-term experience with font management will be significantly better.
The following instructions are meant to get you going quickly. If you have concerns about your workflow, please
read through the typical setups topics starting on page 17 to get more ideas about how Suitcase Fusion can
long-term experience with font management will be significantly better.
The following instructions are meant to get you going quickly. If you have concerns about your workflow, please
read through the typical setups topics starting on page 17 to get more ideas about how Suitcase Fusion can
benefit your workflow.
1.
Launch Suitcase Fusion 4.
2.
From the Suitcase Fusion preferences, select a Font Vault option.
3.
Install the font auto-activation plug-ins for your applications.
4.
5.
Use the Previews pane to preview fonts.
6.
Activate and deactivate fonts as required.
7.
Create sets of fonts for specific projects, clients, etc.
8.
Add keywords and other attributes to your fonts to make them easy to find.
The Font Vault
The Font Vault is a single, secure, managed repository that stores your entire Suitcase Fusion database, as well
as your fonts.
All of your font data, including font sets, keywords and custom classifications, styles and foundries are also
stored in the Font Vault.
The Font Vault also stores references to fonts added in-place from your hard disk or other locations.
Since you can use more than one Font Vault, it is possible to entirely change how fonts are organized in Suitcase
as your fonts.
All of your font data, including font sets, keywords and custom classifications, styles and foundries are also
stored in the Font Vault.
The Font Vault also stores references to fonts added in-place from your hard disk or other locations.
Since you can use more than one Font Vault, it is possible to entirely change how fonts are organized in Suitcase
Fusion and used on your system just by switching to a new Font Vault.
The Font Vault for storing fonts
In all likelihood, you have fonts spread out over your entire computer, network, and even on many external CDs,
DVDs and hard disks.
The Font Vault is a secure location on your hard disk where Suitcase Fusion can store and automatically
organize your fonts. Fonts are secured, so that you won’t accidentally delete or possibly change a font. You can
DVDs and hard disks.
The Font Vault is a secure location on your hard disk where Suitcase Fusion can store and automatically
organize your fonts. Fonts are secured, so that you won’t accidentally delete or possibly change a font. You can
easily add, delete, activate, preview, and copy fonts that are stored in the Font Vault.