Jim Rimmer

Jim Rimmer’s background includes years with hot metal type in the composing room, and in the operation of the Linotype and the Monotype machines. He continued designing and cutting faces in metal in concert with those he created for digital format on his Macintosh. His experience in graphic design covered over 40 years, encompassing positions in advertising agencies and design studios. Jim is the main subject in the film Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century.