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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 moreShape My Language – An Exhibition By Bruno Maag In Vienna
Bruno Maag has designed a remarkable exhibition of his type designs at Walking-Chair Design Gallery.
Read moreNew FontFonts: FF Yoga, A Type System For The New Decade
At the tail end of 2009, FontFont released a brand new type system to usher in the new decade – FF Yoga by Xavier Dupré.
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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- Bay Area typophiles gathered at Typekit for a screening of the documentary “Making Faces”. var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":false,"data_track_addressbar":false,"data_track_textcopy":false}; …Read more
- Sign Painters Movie Explores Contemporary Sign Painting
- The official trailer for “Sign Painters”, a documentary by Faythe Levine & Sam Macon.…Read more
- Jim 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…Read more
- TypeCon2010: Babel Officially Opens Tonight
- This week the typographic world congregates in Los Angeles, as TypeCon2010: Babel takes over the City of the Angels.…Read more
- RTF 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…Read more



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