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Jim Rimmer was born on 1 April, 1934, is a Canadian graphic designer and letterpress printer (1934-2010). Discover Jim Rimmer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?
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He is a member of famous designer with the age 76 years old group.
Jim Rimmer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Jim Rimmer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jim Rimmer worth at the age of 76 years old? Jim Rimmer’s income source is mostly from being a successful designer. He is from . We have estimated Jim Rimmer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Jim Rimmer (April 1, 1934 – January 9, 2010 ) was a Canadian graphic designer, letterpress printer, proprietor of the Pie Tree Press and is especially notable as a designer of typefaces.
Jim Rimmer was born on 1 April 1934 and was raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
He attended Vancouver Technical School, "which gave an introduction to metal type and presses through the school's large printing trade shop."
After an apprenticeship he began a long period of working with type and design for newspaper publication and printing, all in British Columbia.
Rimmer attended evening classes to study graphic design at Vancouver School of Art.
"During his freelance years he worked on projects for the major agencies and design studios in Vancouver, for corporations, airlines, mining and forestry companies. A large part of his work entailed letter design and lettering projects."
Along with his long career as a designer, Rimmer taught at several colleges including Capilano College, ECIAD, Langara College, Kwantlen College, Richmond and UCFV, Abbotsford.
For a brief time in the 1970s, Rimmer was type director of the Lanston Monotype Corporation in Vancouver.
Rimmer was noted as the proprietor of the Pie Tree Press, located in New Westminster, a printing office for which he designed many typefaces in metal, including Albertan, Kaatskill and Stern.
In 2007, Rimmer received the honor of becoming a fellow of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada.
In 2010, Rimmer was awarded the Robert R. Reid Award for lifetime achievement or extraordinary contributions to the book arts in Canada from the Alcuin Society.
Rimmer died of cancer on January 8, 2010.
The P22 Type Foundry marketed Rimmer's typefaces as the Rimmer Type Foundry until July 1, 2012, when it was announced that the rights to Rimmer's work were acquired by Canada Type.
Over 200 digital faces, distributed among 18 families, have been made from Rimmer's designs.
