Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century
MovieTitle | Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2011 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Richard Kegler |
Production country | US |
Run time | 45 min. |
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.