Jim Rimmer
Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century (A documentary)
Support the production of the documentary about Jim Rimmer, possibly the only person who designed and fabricated fonts in both digital and metal formats.
Read moreJim Rimmer Passes Away January 8, 2010
Jim Rimmer – a multi-talented type designer, graphic artist, bookbinder, printer, letterer, technician, and a most generous teacher – passed away early January 8, 2010.
Read moreRTF Stern - Interview with Jim Rimmer
An interview with Jim Rimmer about RTF Stern, the first typeface ever to be simultaneously released in metal and digital form.
Read moreThe FontFeed is a daily dispatch of recommended fonts, typography techniques, and inspirational examples of digital type at work in the real world. Eat up.
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