Typography – Michæl McFarland Campbell

Accessibility issues at Iarnród Éireann lifts

For the last few weeks, travelling between Monasterevin and Port Laoise, I have noticed new signage at the lifts at stations on the Iarnród Éireann network. Helpfully this signage has large clear icons next to the instructions to aid understanding. The instructions are shown both as Gaeilge and in English. There is an additional line […]

Michæl McFarland Campbell 4 months agoJune 9, 2022

Wedding keepsake certificates – CofE

Due to recent changes in marriage registration in England, the Church of England’s clergy will no longer issue the legal marriage certificate following a wedding at which they officiate. That will be done by the civil authorities. However, many clergy will want to give the couple a certificate from the church as well. Over on […]

Michæl McFarland Campbell 1 year agoJuly 7, 2021

Blogging Public relations Typography

Police Service NI – a sensible rebranding

Having grown up with the police service in Northern Ireland known almost universally by its abbreviation of RUC, for Royal Ulster Constabulary, it was probably inevitable that its successor the Police Service of Northern Ireland would become known by its four intial letters, the PSNI. I am pleased that the Chief Constable has said that […]

Michæl McFarland Campbell 2 years ago

Christianity Typography

The Lord’s Prayer

Growing up with a mother who grew up in the Church of England, I was always fascinated by the prayer cards and other cards that she used in her Book of Common Prayer as bookmarks. Inspired by these, here’s a design of card with the words of The Lord’s Prayer from The Message. I hope […]

Michæl McFarland Campbell 3 years ago