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Extensis today released free plug-ins for Suitcase Fusion and a free update for Suitcase for Windows to provide font activation and deactivation for Adobe Creative Suite 3 documents. The Suitcase Fusion plug-in ensures that any time users open an Adobe Illustrator CS3 project; the exact fonts are automatically and accurately activated or deactivated.

Extensis today announced free plug-ins to provide the world’s most advanced font activation and deactivation for Adobe InDesign and Illustrator CS3 documents. The plug-ins ensure that any time users open an InDesign or Illustrator project, the exact fonts are automatically and accurately activated or deactivated. The free plug-ins will be available for download from the Extensis Web site in the coming months and support Suitcase Fusion, Suitcase for Windows, Suitcase Server and Font Reserve Server.

Extensis today announced free XTensions modules for all the company’s font management products for QuarkXPress 7 on Intel-based Macs. This update allows for auto-activation and adds native support for Intel-based Macintosh and PowerPC systems. The modules extend support to the Suitcase Fusion Single-User, Suitcase Server X1, and Font Reserve Server font management products. The Extensis font management XTensions software for QuarkXPress 7 is available in English, French and German. Read More

Extensis today released Suitcase Server X1, a new version of its professional-level font management solution. The company said Suitcase Server X1 provides administrators added control over the usage of fonts across a workgroup or an entire organization. New features include a series of permissions that administrators can set on an individual-user basis to control specific client features.

Extensis today announced an update to its Pro Photo Raw Image Filter for Portfolio 7, which enables professional photographers to read Raw data from image files of leading digital SLR cameras. With the Pro Photo Raw Image Filter, Portfolio generates high-quality thumbnails and previews from the unprocessed raw image files created by professional digital cameras from Nikon, Olympus, Kodak, Canon, Fuji, Konica-Minolta, Pentax and Imacon.

Extensis today announced that it is now shipping Portfolio 7, the latest version of its digital asset management (DAM) solution for organizing digital photos, illustrations, page layouts and presentations. Portfolio 7 includes several new features, including NetPublish — an add-on module that automates the process of turning Portfolio catalogs into full-featured Web sites — with no knowledge of HTML or JavaScript required. Other enhancements include built-in CD/DVD archiving, batch image conversion, and the ability to embed IPTC metadata.

Extensis today released Font Reserve Server 1.7, an update to its workgroup font management solution. Version 1.7 offers compatibility updates, scalability and performance enhancements, and a number of new features, including compatibility with Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther). It also includes new auto-activation plug-ins for QuarkXPress 6, Adobe InDesign CS, and Adobe Illustrator CS. Font Reserve Server 1.7 is a free update for registered Font Reserve Server 1.6 or 1.6.x users.

Extensis today announced the immediate availability of the Pro Photo Raw Image Filter for Portfolio 6, its award-winning Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution. The new filter allows professional photographers to preview, sort, and archive Raw image files from leading digital SLR cameras without having to first convert them into another format.

Extensis today announced the release of pxl SmartScale, a new Photoshop plug-in for increasing the resolution of digital images without compromising quality.

Extensis today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire DiamondSoft, the developer of the font management software solution Font Reserve. DiamondSoft will retain its office based in Mill Valley, California and operate as the Bay Area office for Extensis. President and founder of DiamondSoft, Brian Berson, will take on the role of General Manager of Font Solutions for Extensis.

Extensis today announced the release of Portfolio 6.1, a new Mac OS X version of its award-winning Digital Asset Management solution. In addition to adding Mac OS X compatibility, Portfolio 6.1 adds long filename support and a recently used catalogs menu when Portfolio 6.1 is running, allowing users to open and access any recently opened catalog by selecting it from a pop-up menu within the Mac OS X Dock.

Extensis today announced Portfolio 6.1 for Mac OS X, the latest version of its award-winning Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution. In addition to adding Mac OS X compatibility, Portfolio 6.1, which will ship at the end of January, adds a redesigned user interface, a recently used catalogs menu when Portfolio 6.1 is running, long filename support, and a new batch rename feature. Portfolio 6.1 for Mac OS X will sell for US$199.95 and will be free of charge for registered Portfolio 6 users.