paperStudio.com to Provide Greeting Card Templates for Microsoft Word 98 Special Edition for the iMac and iBook

Business Wire, July 30, 1999

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 1999--

paperStudio.com(TM), www.paperstudio.com, today announced that it will be providing 100 greeting card templates and samples of their high-quality inkjet paper in the upcoming version of Microsoft(R) Word 98 Special Edition for the iMac and iBook. The inclusion of this functionality is designed to appeal especially to the family market, which is responding positively to Apple's iMac line.

"We are delighted to be extending our relationship with Microsoft," said Steve Lett, paperStudio.com president. "Our solution offers partners such as Microsoft an easy and economical way to add very attractive features and extend their product's functionality." The paperStudio.com sample paper pack will allow consumers to immediately experience the quality and ease of the company's creativity system.

paperStudio.com offers thousands of high quality, original designs for greeting cards, business cards and marketing materials that are available for free at www.paperStudio.com. When documents are printed on the company's premium, heavyweight inkjet card stock, users can expect extremely high quality, edge-to-edge printed results.

Currently, paperStudio.com software templates are ready to use in native format with Microsoft Word 97 and Publisher 98. A full complement of Microsoft Word 98 for the Apple Macintosh will be available by September 1st. Other software products, including some of the most popular creativity-oriented programs, will be enabled soon.

paperStudio.com, headquartered in Elk Grove Village, IL, was founded in 1998 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Monotype Typography, Inc. The company is led by an experienced executive team with a combined 58 years in printing and software management. paperStudio.com is dedicated to providing the most convenient, creative and reliable method for producing personalized, professional quality greeting cards and business materials on an inkjet printer.

paperStudio.com is a trademark of paperStudio.com.

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