Profile

Full name

Don McCahill

Location

Sarnia, ON, Canada

Occupation

Instructional Designer

Member since

2006-03-28 (9 years 4 weeks)

Threads started 3

• New Site Licence from Stone Typography
  27 Mar 2008
• A History of the Old English Letter Foundries
  2 Apr 2012
• Futura with smaller x-height
  8 May 2012

Replies 133

• Luc DeVroye's website has been closed!
  27 Apr 2006
• History of the NYT nameplate
  28 Apr 2006
• Advice asked for first time typesetting with metal
  5 May 2006
• Complimentary type faces
  5 Jun 2006
• Politics, Typography, and PETS!
  23 Jun 2006
• Advice asked for first time typesetting with metal
  29 Jun 2006
• 4th of July Typographically
  4 Jul 2006
• 4th of July Typographically
  4 Jul 2006
• Bussines card unusual sizing
  18 Jul 2006
• Bussines card unusual sizing
  25 Jul 2006
• Bussines card unusual sizing
  25 Jul 2006
• Nasty Impact
  28 Jul 2006
• Which is your favorite logo_?
  31 Jul 2006
• About Minion
  31 Jul 2006
• Nasty Impact
  1 Aug 2006
• Typographic heresy?
  1 Aug 2006
• Animated and Interactive Typographic Works
  5 Sep 2006
• Stock & Printing Techniques / fancy
  25 Sep 2006
• Do ligatures improve readability?
  13 Oct 2006
• The difference between "&" and "and"?
  16 Oct 2006
• Irony Mark???
  16 Oct 2006
• To buy or not to buy? (Adobe Type Library)
  14 Nov 2006
• typo tour
  8 Dec 2006
• DaFont.com
  14 Dec 2006
• when is the Digital Age in typography believed to have started?
  18 Dec 2006
• en dash at start or end of line?
  5 Jan 2007
• The most expensive font?
  18 Jan 2007
• Worlds "Smallest" Font
  23 Jan 2007
• How should "sans" be pronounced?
  23 Jan 2007
• FL vertical spacing
  24 Jan 2007
• "Driving Forward" - Transportation Signage Competition
  25 Jan 2007
• commercial font starter pack?
  22 Feb 2007
• Newspaper typography
  27 Feb 2007
• typeface tango: how to decide who can/should dance with whom
  7 Mar 2007
• Font Dax
  12 Mar 2007
• Help! Is there a font for mathematical equations and formulas?
  13 Mar 2007
• Adobe CS3. March 27. The official launch.
  23 Mar 2007
• Who wants/needs a Glyph Palette in Photoshop?
  3 Apr 2007
• Canadian Atlas, and War Posters
  27 Jun 2007
• Tell me about Arrows please. (This is a type question!)
  11 Jul 2007
• Tell me about Arrows please. (This is a type question!)
  12 Jul 2007
• Tell me about Arrows please. (This is a type question!)
  13 Jul 2007
• Publishing a magazine
  18 Jul 2007
• Publishing a magazine
  19 Jul 2007
• Publishing a magazine
  19 Jul 2007
• Bitstream Pageflex anyone?
  1 Aug 2007
• Bitstream Pageflex anyone?
  2 Aug 2007
• Most Readable Serif Font on Earth
  2 Aug 2007
• Decorative text fonts that work?
  3 Aug 2007
• Most Readable Serif Font on Earth
  3 Aug 2007
• "Account Name Font" etc.
  5 Aug 2007
• How related are members of Type Families?
  6 Aug 2007
• Rookie at Typography
  7 Aug 2007
• Found something interesting in a museum in NL
  9 Aug 2007
• Next Calgary meeting
  18 Aug 2007
• Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs
  31 Aug 2007
• A new proposal for student font licensing: single-use font licenses.
  10 Sep 2007
• recycling unused work
  10 Sep 2007
• Do you know info on Giambattista Bodoni?
  10 Sep 2007
• Cheap T-26 Fonts?!
  12 Sep 2007
• Dan Rather's CBS Lawsuit?
  21 Sep 2007
• Dan Rather's CBS Lawsuit?
  24 Sep 2007
• What would you do? (body text, formats, and you)
  26 Sep 2007
• What would you do? (body text, formats, and you)
  28 Sep 2007
• fonts with numbers on a different "position"
  29 Sep 2007
• Proper Naming of Units
  29 Sep 2007
• Proper Naming of Units
  1 Oct 2007
• Helvetica (the Movie) in Toronto
  5 Oct 2007
• What Kind of Order Do Some of You Work in When Designing a Typeface Family?
  12 Oct 2007
• 2 typefaces in old correspondence
  24 Oct 2007
• 2 typefaces in old correspondence
  26 Oct 2007
• Type Battle: Typo-O-Lantern Pumpkin Carving
  29 Oct 2007
• Type Battle: Typo-O-Lantern Pumpkin Carving
  1 Nov 2007
• Agriculture Management Logo Ideas anyone?
  2 Nov 2007
• Digital Type: Pros and Cons?
  12 Nov 2007
• Anyone got their limited edition Helvetica DVD yet?
  16 Nov 2007
• Convert web pages to PDF in Acrobat
  19 Nov 2007
• When bad design goes horribly wrong.
  20 Nov 2007
• good, bad, average... indifferent.?
  29 Nov 2007
• Ampersands
  7 Dec 2007
• the Mc in Irish and Scotish names
  10 Dec 2007
• Adbusters
  12 Dec 2007
• Norwegian school use e-books
  17 Dec 2007
• font with an embedded drop shadow?
  21 Dec 2007
• font with an embedded drop shadow?
  22 Dec 2007
• Where can one learn to become a professional type designer?
  3 Jan 2008
• In-Depth Article on Fonts*
  6 Jan 2008
• Researching type by chronological usage
  8 Jan 2008
• Seeking Resources for Page-Spread Design
  8 Jan 2008
• Seeking Resources for Page-Spread Design
  9 Jan 2008
• Researching type by chronological usage
  9 Jan 2008
• TypeCon2008 Calls for Submissions for Speakers
  15 Jan 2008
• InDesign ME: Possible to do work in US English as much as Arabic, etc.?
  15 Jan 2008
• Page Design
  18 Jan 2008
• Random:Name of big characters at beginning of paragraphs
  22 Jan 2008
• Star Trek Teaser Trailer
  22 Jan 2008
• Random:Name of big characters at beginning of paragraphs
  24 Jan 2008
• type size for a magazine
  1 Feb 2008
• A new job, Mac vs. PC
  5 Feb 2008
• GREEK MYTHOLOGY HELP
  6 Feb 2008
• Any Recommendations for an Economical Collection of Typeface Families?
  11 Feb 2008
• plz I need your help
  11 Feb 2008
• using graphology on typography
  12 Feb 2008
• The st ligature and it's siblings
  13 Feb 2008
• Tobias Frere-Jones Gotham: Working with tables
  13 Feb 2008
• Would you like to help me with homework; or, What is the two-letter abbreviation for Cheltenham?
  19 Feb 2008
• A deeply unimportant question
  20 Feb 2008
• Ellipsis style
  20 Feb 2008
• A SURVEY: What was your first book about typography?
  20 Feb 2008
• A SURVEY: What was your first book about typography?
  21 Feb 2008
• Ellipsis style
  21 Feb 2008
• Would you license a library of fonts for $100 per year
  25 Feb 2008
• Dollar Bill Type
  25 Feb 2008
• Influential Typefaces?
  25 Feb 2008
• Ai Blend Tool and Type
  7 Mar 2008
• How can I learn to use points and picas?
  11 Mar 2008
• Aaaaaaaaaaaaaargh!
  27 Mar 2008
• Typography videos
  31 Mar 2008
• Information Design Graduate Degree Programs
  16 Apr 2008
• Gutenberg documentary on BBC tv tonight
  18 Apr 2008
• test
  25 Apr 2008
• Recommended books for design classes
  25 Apr 2008
• Recommended books for design classes
  28 Apr 2008
• Newspaper font size?
  29 Apr 2008
• St. John's Bible: beautiful calligraphy & illumination
  12 May 2008
• Theft?
  26 May 2008
• KICKOFF
  11 Jun 2008
• Type setters apron -
  30 Mar 2009
• MAC / Windows font license rules
  29 Feb 2012
• Sports teams named after fonts?
  14 Mar 2012
• Brand New to Typography, Help Please?
  28 Mar 2012
• Why is Bold Italic a bastard stepchild?
  9 Apr 2012
• Typography and electrical brain activity
  14 May 2012