Insider Software to Unveil TypeTrax™ at Macworld Expo: Represents Breakthrough in Asset Management for Adobe InDesign and Illustrator

Business Wire, Jan 5, 2009

New Digital Asset Software Tracks Projects, Font Usage and Automatically Preflights InDesign and Illustrator Jobs

LOS GATOS, California -- Insider Software, exhibiting in Booth #526, today announced the world premiere of TypeTrax, a new product for managing design projects created using Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe InDesign and Illustrator. Developed jointly by Insider Software and Moksa, Inc., TypeTrax manages projects, and tracks, organizes and pre-flights project files, including fonts and digital assets.

TypeTrax adds the missing link to digital design projects. Fully integrated with Canto Cumulus, a leader in digital asset management, TypeTrax allows a user to simply drag a document into Canto Cumulus and TypeTrax automatically detects and displays the project's font resources in WYSIWYG mode. TypeTrax also provides full access to font metadata with just a few clicks. In addition, native fonts and associated font data can be viewed from within Cumulus. When a user checks out an InDesign document, Cumulus and TypeTrax automatically preflight it to ensure inclusion of the fonts, images and all associated resource files that are needed to properly output the job.

Pricing and Availability

The retail price for TypeTrax is $99.95 US per workstation. TypeTrax will be available directly from Insider Software, Moksa, Inc. and resellers worldwide, including SHI, PC Connection, PC Mall and Zones.

System Requirements

TypeTrax requires Mac OS X version 10.4 or later running on an Intel Mac or Power Mac. It supports all Mac OS X fonts, including Open Type, Type 1, dfont, and Mac and Windows TrueType. Adobe Creative Suite, Canto Cumulus version 7.0 or later and FontAgent Pro version 4.0 or later are also required.

About Insider Software and Moksa, Inc.

Founded in 1994, Insider Software makes products that streamline the creative process. With the most extensive array of font management software on the market, Insider has the ideal solution for every font management scenario. Moksa is the premier technology consulting company focused on multimedia asset and workflow management.