How to choose the best file format for digital publishing

October 26, 2023

Typefi Insights

There are lots of file formats out there for your content—how do you choose? What if you need multiple formats? Jamie Brinkman, Typefi Senior Solutions Consultant, discusses the features and benefits of various formats—and one way to easily publish in multiple formats—in this blog post.

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What is XML Web Authoring?

Resource

Type: Papers & Articles

Categories: DITA, Online Authoring, XML

XML is a standardised markup language commonly used by technical writers to create structured content. XML is also useful when it comes to automating time-consuming tasks and processes—like pagination—in publishing. If you’re new to XML, check out this article to learn what XML and DITA are, and the benefits of XML web authoring.

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XML Web Authoring Integrations with Fonto and Syncro Soft

July 5, 2023

Typefi has partnered with Fonto & Syncro Soft to offer XML web authoring integrations as part of your automated publishing workflows. Now, authors can edit any DITA XML file directly from their Typefi Server interface.

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Automated publishing at Kaplan

Resource

Type: Videos

Categories: Case Study, CMS, DITA, Education

Emily Johnston, Typefi Business Development Director, recently sat down for a chat to discuss how Typefi, along with Componize CCMS and structured authoring in DITA, has revolutionised how Kaplan produces its content. What was once a tedious workflow—taking content manually from Microsoft Word into InDesign—is now highly automated and streamlined.

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Wishing Peter Kahrel—InDesign scripting guru at Typefi—a happy retirement!

April 12, 2023

Company Culture

We are both sad and happy to announce that Peter Kahrel, Senior Scripting Engineer at Typefi, is retiring on Friday, 28 April 2023. A global star in the InDesign scripting community—almost as big as Elvis + rock and roll—Peter has been programming InDesign with JavaScript since 2003 and has worked as a script developer at Typefi since 2010.

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See changes easily in XML comparison PDF from Typefi and DeltaXML

April 4, 2023

Typefi users can now license the DeltaXML compare action to their Typefi workflows to output .INDD or PDF files with clear, visual highlights showing XML content additions and/or removals.

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Publishing lessons from the long history of the PDF

March 16, 2023

Typefi Insights

The Portable Document Format (PDF) has come a long way since it was launched by Adobe in 1993. Read on to learn more about what the development of the PDF can teach us when it comes to developing our products, driving popular appeal and soaring above competitors in the marketplace.

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Celebrating the women at Typefi on International Women’s Day 2023

March 7, 2023

Company Culture

International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of women around the world, raise awareness of discrimination and take action to drive gender parity. We are proud to be a tech company with strong gender diversity—35% of our staff are women and three of our five engineering teams are female-led.

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That’s a wrap for Geneva 2022!

November 24, 2022

Typefi Events

We were blown away by the response to the 2022 User Conference, and we have you to thank for that! The event was completely packed, with registration filling up almost a month in advance. It was great to see so many familiar faces and meet new people too.

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Typefi wins 2022 Zero Distance Award

September 27, 2022

General News

The Business Ecosystem Alliance announced Typefi as a Zero Distance Award winner in 2022! This award celebrates the ground-breaking work of organisations around the world seeking to eliminate the distance between their employees, their operations, and their customers.

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Support for PostScript Type 1 fonts is ending

September 15, 2022

For decades, MathType EPS equations have been created using references to Type 1 fonts, also known as PostScript fonts. Adobe will disable support for authoring with Type 1 fonts by January 2023. Users will no longer have the ability to author content using Type 1 fonts after that time.

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