Return-Path: Received: from [208.97.132.81] (HELO homiemail-a5.g.dreamhost.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5095938 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:04:38 +0200 Received: from homiemail-a5.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a5.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3DDD70406A for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2013 21:14:17 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=influxx.com; h=mime-version :in-reply-to:references:content-type:message-id:from:subject :date:to; q=dns; s=influxx.com; b=NRdTtXXOkeaPQOohsy78mqAcAqUND/ 8xrjyZEKfmFnuJDTxDzsqPpfuFLrwewQPZk8bn0cdXUF9ebyuu3/GEm9KZNlbaNv ZjKbBtf5Rj5icnN0a3GRZTvQd5Z2A0dmH0GclJ4ah1CZbGzmOEvOrN4lIv493NqC g1ZdsZBDlIeuw= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=influxx.com; h= mime-version:in-reply-to:references:content-type:message-id:from :subject:date:to; s=influxx.com; bh=c94Kmh2JmxFVdTuA6Q0svt02NTk= ; b=VM4itiMKGUzUIcAuq5iF2Gc8HqhUk1wtTxC49X1SMIqK9Q7K/jbibo3LADGA 05O4xHWctTFc4ucY0qr+jrz2AHdBFL9PsnQ1DJHAISSbGLySWXcbSqZrQD3qdTbL rTmVP61N31aQFYSmie+hVGQvG/7OrEV6xpiK+3jrqq0vqNE= Received: from [192.168.0.16] (cpe-98-148-138-81.socal.res.rr.com [98.148.138.81]) (Authenticated sender: adam@influxx.com) by homiemail-a5.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 68BAF704063 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2013 21:14:17 -0700 (PDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-5--891050673 Message-Id: From: adam mercado Subject: Re: [AE] OT: Font Managment Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 21:14:16 -0700 To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) --Apple-Mail-5--891050673 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed I use the free version of the Linotype FontExplorerX and it works =20 just fine for my home office set up. I really like the UI. It is very =20= intuitive. I just wish it had some form of font repair function. I =20 have used it onsite at client office too where they had it set up to =20 activate fonts stored on a server and that too was fine, but the =20 server connectivity was a bit buggy so you would have to regularly =20 deactivate/reactive or disconnect/reconnect when fonts would go =20 missing. But it was free so couldn't complain for the price Adam Mercado Influxx Media Production Fullerton, CA Moving Images. For Business 714=B0928=B09896 http://www.influxx.com http://www.twitter.com/influxx http://www.linkedin.com/in/influxx http://influxx.tumblr.com/archive http://www.flickr.com/photos/influxx On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Phil Spitler wrote: > Hi, I know this question has been asked before but I'm gonna throw =20 > it out again.... > > What do people use in a studio environment for managing fonts? > > We currently use Font Agent Pro on out OSX machines and I really =20 > don't like it. The UX is just not intuitive. > > I think Linotype offer some kind of for client / server options now =20= > but I don't know anybody that has tried it. > > Thoughts? > > Cheers. > > Phil > > > > > Phil Spitler | Creative Technologist | Bonfire Labs | t : =20 > 415.394.8200 m : 415.571.3139 > > Website | Facebook | LinkedIn > --Apple-Mail-5--891050673 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 I use the free version of the Linotype FontExplorerX and it works just = fine for my home office set up. I really like the UI. It is very = intuitive. I just wish it had some form of font repair function. I have = used it onsite at client office too where they had it set up to activate = fonts stored on a server and that too was fine, but the server = connectivity was a bit buggy so you would have to regularly = deactivate/reactive or disconnect/reconnect when fonts would go missing. = But it was free so couldn't complain for the = price



On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Phil Spitler = wrote:

Hi, I know this question has been asked before but I'm = gonna throw it out again....

What do people use in a = studio environment for managing fonts?

We = currently use Font Agent Pro on out OSX machines and I really don't like = it. The UX is just not intuitive.

I think = Linotype offer some kind of for client / server options now but I don't = know anybody that has tried = it.

Thoughts?

Cheers.

Phil




Phil = Spitler  |  Creative Technologist   |  = Bonfire Labs  |  t : 415.394.8200  m : = 415.571.3139

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