Both the Macintosh and Windows platforms have utilities for managing fonts to some degree, but neither is really adequate in a professional environment. This is where professional font management software tools come in.
There are numerous font managers available but, from a design and graphic arts standpoint, only three are really pitched at the professional design market. Suitcase, from Extensis; MasterJuggler, from Alsoft; and FontAgent Pro, from Insider Software.
And font management is not always simply a task for individual designers. The ability to manage multiple typefaces and font families across a network is an invaluable tool for busy studio managers. So, which font manager is the best choice for both self employed designers and also for fast moving creative workgroups? What factors should be taken into account when choosing a font manager.
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