Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century

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.

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Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
45 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
45 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2011
Season
2011
Average Score
60%
Mean Score
60%
Ratings
2
Popularity
2
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0
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0
Genres
Documentary

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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.

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Japanese

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