Get your GAAD on!
May 16, 2019 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). We’re getting our GAAD on by introducing every designer’s favourite font, Comic Sans, into our logo and tagline—just for today!
May 16, 2019 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). We’re getting our GAAD on by introducing every designer’s favourite font, Comic Sans, into our logo and tagline—just for today!
Typefi’s head office is based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, an area of extraordinary natural beauty and environmental significance. Typefi’s Australian team members started thinking about ways to give back to the community, and a bush regeneration project was an obvious choice.
The 56th Australian Export Awards were held at the National Arboretum in Canberra on 27 November 2018, celebrating Australian companies engaged in international business who have achieved sustainable growth through innovation and commitment. Typefi proudly represented Queensland in the Small Business category amongst a very diverse group of finalists.
Every year, Typefi’s Colombo team initiates a Corporate Social Responsibility project to enhance local society in some way. This year, we donated school supplies, sports gear, library books and stationery for 55 school children at the Weragala Primary School, located in Anuradhapura district, 185km away from Colombo.
Typefi was inducted into the Sunshine Coast Business Awards Hall of Fame at the 2018 awards gala on 17 November, alongside Australia Zoo and The Compass Institute.
Typefi has once again been recognised for its contribution to Queensland’s economy, winning the 2018 Premier of Queensland’s Export Award for Small Business and being named as a finalist in the Digital Technologies category.
Typefi CEO Chandi Perera officially announced the launch of Enabling Accessible Publishing—a Typefi initiative that will help to make information more accessible to all—at the Frankfurt Book Fair on Wednesday, 10 October 2018.
There is no doubt that Microsoft Word is the most-used word processing application on the planet. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean that everyone is adept at using it. Guy van der Kolk offers some tips and tricks to get the most out of Word in this blog post.
In February 2018, Typefi was shortlisted for an Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award—an achievement of which our team is extremely proud!
After many years of building connections, laying groundwork, and travelling around the world, Typefi was honoured with multiple Australian export awards. Typefi CEO, Chandi Perera, offers his advice on how to build a successful export business in this post.
Typefi was awarded the 2017 Sunshine Coast Business Award for Technology at a gala dinner at Novotel Twin Waters Resort on 18 November. The awards program recognises the achievements of businesses in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland, Australia, where Typefi’s head office has been based since the company’s founding in 2001.
After winning multiple awards from the Sunshine Coast Council over the past few years, Typefi was featured in a new range of resources developed by Sunshine Coast Council to encourage local businesses to consider exporting products and services internationally.