Extensis and Monotype Form Strategic Partnership

Press Release

 Portland, Ore. June 26, 2018?Extensis® and Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: TYPE) today announced they are partnering to advance a shared mission to maximize the power of font assets by making them easier to manage, use, and purchase.

Next month, new updates will allow users of Extensis’ professional font management solutions—Suitcase Fusion® and Suitcase TeamSync™—to directly connect to MyFonts® by Monotype. Designers can procure fonts from MyFonts’ collection of more than 130,000 professional fonts and activate them automatically in Suitcase Fusion and Suitcase TeamSync.

“Extensis’ ongoing goal is to accelerate workflows so our customers have more time for their strategic design work,” said Toby Martin, Vice President of Development and Strategy at Extensis. “Our partnership with Monotype offers designers access to the world’s largest font collection directly from our font management solutions, eliminating multiple steps so work can get done faster.”

“Extensis and Monotype share a commitment to providing creative professionals and brands with the tools and design assets that improve their design workflows,” said Mike Matteo, Vice President of Global Alliances and Partnerships at Monotype. “This partnership supports our strategy to integrate with companies that make it easier for our customers to access a huge selection of the premium fonts they know and love.”

Pre-Sale Incentive

To celebrate the new partnership, Extensis is offering a pre-sale incentive for those who upgrade or purchase Suitcase Fusion by June 30, 2018. Extensis will offer a 10% discount on Suitcase Fusion.

To learn more about the offer, click here. 

2018 Font Purchasing Habits Survey

Extensis is also sponsoring Monotype’s 2018 Font Purchasing Habits Survey, which examines trends in font preferences and purchasing habits. Extensis is a Sponsoring Partner of the survey, and results of the study will be unveiled at TypeCon 2018 and online in early August.

About Monotype

Monotype provides the design assets, technology and expertise that help create beautiful, authentic and impactful brands that customers will engage with and value, wherever they experience the brand, now and in the future. Further information is available at www.monotype.com. Follow Monotype on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

About Extensis

Celebrating more than two decades in business, Extensis® is a leading developer of software and services for creative professionals and B2B creative workgroups. Our solutions accelerate workflows, securely manage digital assets and fonts, and control corporate typographic branding. Used by hundreds of Fortune 5000 companies, Extensis’ award-winning server and desktop products include: Portfolio® for digital asset management, Universal Type Server® for server-based font management, Suitcase Fusion® for single-user font management and Suitcase TeamSync, a cloud-based font manager for teams. Founded in 1993, Extensis is based in Portland, Oregon, and the United Kingdom. For additional information, visit https://www.extensis.com

Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. MyFonts and MyFonts.com are trademarks of MyFonts Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.

© Celartem, Inc. d.b.a. Extensis All rights reserved. Extensis and the Extensis logo mark, Suitcase Fusion, Suitcase TeamSync, Extensis Portfolio, Portfolio NetPublish, Portfolio Flow and Universal Type Server are trademarks or registered trademarks of Extensis in the United States of America, Canada, the European Union and/or other countries. This list of trademarks is not exhaustive. Other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names, company names, brands and service names mentioned herein are property of Extensis or other respective owners.

David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción are the co-hosts of InDesignSecrets.com, publishers of InDesign Magazine, and producers of The InDesign Conference.
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