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High-Logic announces Immediate Availability of FontCreator™ 5.5 for Windows

High-Logic, a worldwide leader in font editing and font management software, is furthering its commitment to the typography community by announcing the release of FontCreator™ 5.5.

De Bilt, Utrecht May 30, 2006 -- High-Logic, a worldwide leader in font editing and font management software, is furthering its commitment to the typography community by announcing the release of FontCreator™ 5.5.

FontCreator is a full-featured font editor that lets you easily select and modify the entire character set of any TrueType® font and fonts based on OpenType® font technology. Features include the ability to convert (scanned) images to outlines, thus enabling you to create fonts with your own signature, logo and handwriting.

The new drawing tools greatly simplify and speed up the design process. Other new features include Align and Distribute operations, to ensure precise positioning. The enhanced validation features enable customers to improve the quality of their fonts. The improved Complete Composites feature quickly adds diacritical marks to incomplete glyphs. This powerful feature can complete over a thousand characters within a few seconds.

Whether you're a typographer or graphic designer who needs a font creation powerhouse, or a hobbyist who wants to have fun creating new fonts, FontCreator has the tools you need.

Availability and Pricing

You can download FontCreator freely and try it out before you buy it. FontCreator version 5.5 for Windows is available in two editions. The Home Edition costs $79.00(US) and the Professional Edition costs $149.00(US). Both versions may be purchased securely online at www.high-logic.com.

For more detailed information about features and pricing, please visit: http://www.high-logic.com/fontcreator.html

About High-Logic

Founded in 1997, High-Logic is dedicated to providing quality font editing and font managing software at affordable prices to customers worldwide. The company's flagship product is FontCreator, the world's most popular font editor for Windows. High-Logic is a privately held company headquartered in De Bilt, The Netherlands. Please visit www.high-logic.com for further details.

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