by bmccamant | Oct 11, 2010 | Jim Rimmer, Pie Tree Press
News from Richard Kegler re his documentary of type designer & typefounder Jim Rimmer, Making Faces: the film “will be screened in early November in Two Rivers, Wisconsin; and Seattle, Washington. Both screenings will feature a Q&A session from film...
by bmccamant | Apr 27, 2010 | Jim Rimmer, Pie Tree Press
This past Sunday several hundred people gathered at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver to celebrate the memory of Jim Rimmer, typographer, typefounder, printer, and graphic artist. Since Jim’s passing in January of this year, many people in the printing, typography,...
by bmccamant | Mar 19, 2010 | Jim Rimmer, Pie Tree Press, type design
I’m posting this on behalf of Richard Kegler, the filmmaker whose Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century — a documentary of type designer and type founder Jim Rimmer — stands in need of funding if it is to move forward. Kegler’s obituary of Jim...
by bmccamant | Jan 11, 2010 | Jim Rimmer, Pie Tree Press
Printer and typographer Jim Rimmer, who passed away last Friday, touched the lives of hundreds of artists, illustrators, printers, typographers, musicians, and friends over the years, and no doubt there will be many tributes to Jim in the coming weeks and months. One...
by bmccamant | Jun 26, 2009 | Barbarian Press, Five Roses Press, Greenboathouse Press, Guest Post, Heavenly Monkey, Hybrid Book Conference, Jim Rimmer, Pie Tree Press, Typophiles
Jason Dewinetz of Greenboathouse Press was recently paid the honour of being invited by the Typophiles to give a presentation at their spring luncheon in New York City. Jason is a fine designer and printer and it is no wonder his work caught the eye of the Typophiles....
