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Understanding the Suitcase Fusion interface

Understanding the Suitcase Fusion interface

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Understanding the Suitcase Fusion interface

- [Mike] Let's begin our look at one of the top font management solutions for both Mac and Windows, Suitcase Fusion. We'll start by taking a tour of the user interface so we know where the main controls are and what they do. The main window is divided into two sections. On the left here is the Libraries pane and on the right is the preview area. In the Libraries pane, you can find all your local font libraries, including your system fonts and any external libraries you're using, like Adobe Typekit or Google Fonts. You can tip open a library to access any sets that you've created in that library and notice you can show or hide any of the items here. Click on a library to preview the fonts in it and the number to the right of each library and set shows how many fonts they contain. You can right-click on an item here to activate or deactivate all of the fonts in it. And, on the bottom left are your saved Smart Searches, which are sets of fonts that match certain criteria and…

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