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Take Control of Fonts in Leopard
Whether you are a designer, work with Unicode fonts, or just want to understand how font handling works in Leopard, Sharon Zardetto has the answers. In this 227-page guide, she explains font locations, load order, Font Book, different installation methods, and how to deal with duplicate fonts (and that's before breakfast!). More info and a special offer!

Take Control of Font Problems in Leopard
Are you suffering from mysterious font problems in Mac OS X Leopard using Microsoft Office, the Adobe Creative Suite or other programs? Help is at hand in this 151-page ebook from long-time Mac author Sharon Zardetto, who provides troubleshooting steps and real-world advice for solving all sorts of font problems quickly. More info and a special offer!

Take Control of Syncing Data in Leopard
Frustrated in your attempts to synchronize data between Macs, or with an iPhone, iPod, or Apple TV? What about a mobile phone or PDA? Synchronization expert Michael Cohen shows you what you need, explains Apple's syncing model, and provide essential troubleshooting advice. Covers the latest Apple gadgets! More info and a special offer!

Take Control of VMware Fusion 2
Thanks to VMware Fusion, you can now run Windows on your Intel-based Mac without slowdowns or tradeoffs, and with the benefit of configuration snapshots, multiple installations, and the capability to mix Windows and Mac apps. Cross-platform expert Joe Kissell teaches you how best to install and use Windows in Fusion's virtualization environment. More info...

Take Control of Your 802.11n AirPort Network
Get real-world advice from Wi-Fi wizard Glenn Fleishman on setting up the 802.11n models of the AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule. You'll find help with choosing bands, maximizing performance, extending range, backing up via Time Machine, complex Internet configs, streaming music, and sharing USB disks and printers. More info...

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It's time for you to Take Control with our highly practical, tightly focused electronic books covering Mac OS X, Macintosh applications, and hardware, along with several lifestyle titles about travel and cooking! Written by the same expert authors responsible for best-selling print books but available much more quickly, Take Control ebooks provide the technical help you need now. Our PDF-format ebooks use carefully designed layout and typography for easy onscreen reading and printing, and they include bookmarks, clickable links, and a Check for Updates link that lets you access free updates. We offer free samples of all our ebooks and a money-back guarantee, so download a Take Control ebook today!

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