Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

Release date : 2011-01-01

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Status : Released

Durasi : 45 Min.

Popularity : 0.132

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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.