Adobe Type Manager, also known as ATM, is software developed by Adobe Systems for WYSIWYG display and management of PostScript Type 1 fonts.
Product history[]
- Version 1.0 was released in October 1989 for Macintosh and in June 1990 for Windows
- Version 1.15 was released in 1991 for Windows.
- Version 1.2 was released in late 1989 for Macintosh.
- Version 2.0 was released in November 1991.
- Version 2.0.2 was released in 1992.
- Version 2.5 was released in January 1993
- Version 3.0 was released in 1994 for Windows.
- Version 3.6 was released in 1993 for Macintosh and was bundled with Adobe Photoshop 2.5.
- Version 3.7 was released in 1994.
- Version 3.8 was released in late 1994 and added support for PowerPC processors.[1]
- Version 4.0 was released in 1996 for Windows and May 1997 for Macintosh.
- Version 4.1 was released in July 2000, the last version for Windows.
- Version 4.5 was released in 1999 for Macintosh.
- Version 4.6 was released in 2000 for Macintosh and added OpenType support.
- Version 4.6.1 was released in 2001 for Macintosh and added Japanese support.
- Version 4.6.2 was released in 2002 for Macintosh and addressed issues running in Classic mode.
Mac OS X and Windows Vista have since added native support for PostScript fonts, rendering it mostly obsolete by the time the Deluxe edition was discontinued in May 2005.[2] Technical support ended on December 31, 2005.[3] A free "Light" edition remained available and added OpenType support in version 4.6.[4]
References[]
- ↑ Adobe Type Manager 3.8 by Tonya Engst, TidBITS. 1994-09-26.
- ↑ Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, Adobe Systems. 2005-05-15
- ↑ Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, Adobe Systems. 2006-05-07
- ↑ Adobe Type Manager Light 4.6: a follow-up, CNET. 2009-09-02.
External links[]
- Adobe Type Manager at Adobe
- Adobe Type Manager Deluxe 4.0 / 4.5/ 4.6 (archived 1996-10-27, 1999-04-28, 2000-08-15)
- ATM Deluxe 4.5.1/4.5.2 Update (archived 1999-11-28)
- ATM Deluxe 4.6.1 Update (archived 2001-02-16)
- Adobe Type Manager Light
- Adobe Type Manager Light 4.6 (archived 2000-08-15)
- Adobe Type Manager Software API: Macintosh (1993-04-14, mirrored at MIT)
- Adobe Type Manager Deluxe 4.0 / 4.5/ 4.6 (archived 1996-10-27, 1999-04-28, 2000-08-15)
- Old Adobe Software Features: Type Manager at EMS Professional Software
- Adobe Type Manager at WinWorld
- Adobe Type Manager at the Apple Wiki
- Adobe Type Manager at PrintWiki
- Adobe Type Manager at Wikipedia
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