Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

• Documentary

• 45 Mins
• 2011
• en

• star6.0/ 10

The film talking about the personality and work process of the late Canadian graphic artist Jim Rimmer. In 2008, P22 type foundry commissioned Rimmer to create a new type design that became the first-ever simultaneous release of a digital font and hand-set metal font. Rimmer was one of only a few who possessed the skills needed to create a metal font.