Mar 17 2005
Veenix Ventures Where Few Font Tools Tread
Veenix Design & Type Tools 3.6 was released earlier this week. Design & Type Tools is a set of 22 tools and utilities for Mac creatives packaged in one application. The software features measurement conversion, scaling and resizing tools, color tools, screen capture utilities, clipboard utilities, reference material, and high powered font tools for viewing, printing, comparing, activating/deactivating and organizing fonts. The recent update adds industry-specific Quick Web Searches, which allow quick searches for stock photos, news and creative industry info, Mac hardware and software and a very special search–Local Suppliers.
The software retails for USD$39.95 and can be purchased online at: Veenix Software. A free evaluation copy is also available.
Selected Features:
- WYSIWYG Font Database
- Type Book Printing
- Open/View/Print Installed and Uninstalled Fonts
- Activate and Deactivate Fonts
- Character Set Charts
- Type Sampler Slide Show
- Font Sample Window
- Font Comparison Window
- Font Measurements Window
- Color Grabber Tool
- Color Explorer Tool
- Imposition Calculator
- Proportion/Resizing Calculator
- Pre-Press Checklist
- Screen Capture Utilities
- Clipboard Utilities
- Application Services Menu
- Graphic File Conversion Tool
- Industry Specific Quick Web Searches
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