What Is Connect Fonts Powered By Suitcase?
Connect Fonts is the future of font management. It provides two ways you can manage, search, and activate your fonts:
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Connect Fonts Desktop: Suitcase Fusion with a new name.
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Connect Fonts in the Browser: A cloud-based font management application. This application allows individual designers or global teams to access all your fonts in one place. It also features intuitive search and font pairing recommendations to help you find the perfect font.
The desktop version can handle all your classic font management needs, and now the browser application enriches your creative workflow and is accessible from anywhere.
Don’t have time to check out our new web application right now?
Don't worry! You can continue doing all your amazing work as usual in the Connect Fonts Desktop application.
What Happened To Suitcase Fusion And Suitcase TeamSync?
Suitcase Fusion and Suitcase TeamSync have become Connect Fonts. You can continue to use the Connect Fonts Desktop application as you’re accustomed to using Suitcase Fusion. Connect Fonts in the Browser works in conjunction with the desktop application by automatically syncing your fonts to the cloud to share with your team.
How Is Connect Fonts In The Browser Different From Connect Fonts Desktop (Previously Suitcase Fusion)?
Connect Fonts in the browser offers unique features such as automated font pairing suggestions, intuitive search, and more unique features coming soon.
To learn more about Connect Fonts click here.
How Do I Access Connect Fonts?
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Open your favorite web browser and navigate to https://connect.extensis.com/fonts/.
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Enter your Extensis credentials (email and password) and log in.
Forgot your password? No worries. Click Forgot Password on the login screen.
Who Is Eligible To Use Connect Fonts?
Active Suitcase Fusion and TeamSync subscribers now have access to Connect Fonts in the Browser and in the Desktop applications.
The platform is also available to new subscribers looking for a best-in-class desktop font management solution, complemented by cloud access and fresh features.
Can Other Members Of My Team Access Connect Fonts?
Absolutely! If your subscription already allows them access to the Connect Fonts Desktop application, they will use the same instructions found under the heading of “How do I access Connect Fonts?”
When Should I Use Connect Fonts On The Web Vs. The Connect Fonts Desktop Client?
For a substantial percentage of your daily tasks, Connect Fonts supplies everything you need to activate, search, and organize your fonts.
The Connect Fonts Desktop application is needed for:
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Installing auto-activation plug-ins
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Keeping the core font management application running, which enables font activation
Why Does Connect Fonts Need Connect Fonts Desktop (Previously Suitcase Fusion) To Be Installed?
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The Connect Fonts Desktop application runs the necessary background processes for font auto-activation in creative tool plug-ins; and manual activation and deactivation for the web browser application.
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This background process is always running and DOES NOT require the desktop application to be opened—it simply needs to be installed.
How Do I Make My Font Libraries Appear In Connect Fonts?
For Personal/Local and Shared/Team libraries, please follow these directions:
How Do I Get Support For Connect Fonts Or Connect Fonts Desktop?
For the Web Application, click the Robot in the lower right corner and choose from the following:
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Help Center – Help Articles for Connect Fonts
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Technical Support – Contact our Technical Support team
For the Desktop Application, click the Help menu and select:
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Connect Fonts Help – Online user guide for the Desktop application
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Support Knowledge Base – Helpful tips, tricks, and support articles