Get your GAAD on!
May 16, 2019
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!
Category: News & Events
Restoring native bushland on the Sunshine Coast
March 27, 2019
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.
56th Australian Export Awards
December 18, 2018
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.
Supporting schoolkids in rural Sri Lanka
December 6, 2018
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 enters the Hall of Fame!
November 21, 2018
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.
Winners! Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2018
October 15, 2018
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 launches Enabling Accessible Publishing at Frankfurt
October 10, 2018
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.
How to overcome the challenges of accessible publishing
May 17, 2018
In this article, Typefi Product Manager, Guy van der Kolk, shares his wealth of experience in accessibility and provides a few tips on how you can implement accessibility in your own content.
Tips to get the most out of Microsoft Word
April 10, 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.
Typefi shortlisted for international accessible publishing award
February 26, 2018
In February 2018, Typefi was shortlisted for an Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award—an achievement of which our team is extremely proud!
How Typefi built a successful export business
January 16, 2018
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.
Sunshine Coast Business Awards 2017
November 20, 2017
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.