Features

Suitcase Fusion™ 3 is the creative professional’s font manager

• Complete control over your fonts – desktop and the web
• Powerful preview technologies
• WebINK enabled for web fonts
• There when you need it, the Suitcase Fusion Core™ runs in the background, for critical activation and deactivation
• Built using Universal Type Server™ technology
• Available for Macintosh® or Windows®

Reliable Auto-activation

Focus on your work, not your system. Suitcase Fusion 3 comes with professional-grade auto-activation plug-ins for critical design and publishing apps.

• Auto-activation plug-ins for Adobe® InDesign® and Illustrator® CS5/4/3, Photoshop® CS5/4 (coming soon) and QuarkXPress® 8/7
• Application Sets activate fonts whenever you launch selected apps.
• Automatically activates exact type faces for leading applications*
• Automatically activates fonts in linked or embedded objects*
• Automatically deactivates fonts when a document is closed*
• Uses patented Font Sense™ technology to ensure exact font matches and precise auto-activation*
• Easily control global auto-activation preferences for each application

*Available in plug-in based auto-activation only.

Powerful Interactive Previews

Suitcase Fusion 3 gives you unprecedented font preview options. Preview any text using any font. See how typefaces stack up side-by-side, even down to their individual glyphs. Tear off floating previews or take Font Snapshots to preview your fonts in action.

• Drag-and-drop preview text onto any live document with Floating Previews
• Encoding-aware previews shows all native characters in a particular font face
• Zoom Slider dynamically adjusts preview type size on-the-fly
• Glyph View lets you see all characters supported by a selected font
• Font Snapshots quickly save preview text to PNG files
• Create print sample pages of any previewed font
• View and compare any type faces side-by-side before activating
• Preview fonts in Waterfall, ABC123, Paragraph or dynamically in QuickType™
• Select, activate and export fonts from Preview Pane

Locate Fonts Fast

What good is a font if you can’t find it when you need it? Suitcase Fusion 3 makes it easy to locate the right font at the right time.

• QuickFind performs fast, dynamic searches as you type
• QuickMatch technology locates similar fonts fast
• Search on any metadata field (style, keywords, classifications, etc.)
• Perform fast, multi-level searches
• Automatically populates font metadata, such as style, classification and foundry

Secure Font Storage

Rest easy that your fonts are safe from corruption or unintentional deletion.

• Font Vault provides centralized repository for easy access
• Easy back-up and restore
• Separates families into individual typefaces for precision and control
• Option to create multiple libraries within Font Vault for additional precision
• Font Vault is portable for easy transfer to other machines

Font Corruption is in Check

Problem fonts can disrupt even the most efficient workflow. Suitcase Fusion 3 keeps your font collection clean and your workflow smooth.

• Built-in font corruption detection and repair
• Identifies corruptions, “incomplete,” and problematic fonts before they are added to your font collection
• Clears problematic font caches (Mac® only)
• Ensures stable font environment
• Eliminates font corruptions and conflicts
• Repairs corrupt fonts when possible

FontDoctor™ utility

FontDoctor provides additional corruption detection and organization features, and is FREE with every copy of Suitcase Fusion 3.

• Adds additional level of font corruption detection and repair
• Generates detailed reports about bad fonts
• Automatically organizes and optimizes font library

Customized Font Sets

Suitcase Fusion 3 helps you stay organized. Create sets of fonts by project, type or however best suits your workflow.

• Similar to Playlists in iTunes®
• Provides easy way to sort fonts to quickly find and active them
• Create your own custom font sets to fit your workflow
• Create a set of all your document’s fonts directly from your document
• Nested sets (sub sets) provide even more organizational options

Smart Sets will automatically add fonts based on any metadata you select.