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Make A Zine!

When Words and Graphics Collide
Brent, Bill (Book - 2008)
Make A Zine!


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In Microcosm's DIY guide to zine-making, editors Bill Brent, Joe Biel, and a cast of contributors take you from the dreaming and scheming stages onto printing, publication and beyond! Covering all the bases for beginners, Make a Zine! hits on more advanced topics like Creative Commons licenses, legality,

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In Microcosm's DIY guide to zine-making, editors Bill Brent, Joe Biel, and a cast of contributors take you from the dreaming and scheming stages onto printing, publication and beyond! Covering all the bases for beginners, Make a Zine! hits on more advanced topics like Creative Commons licenses, legality, and sustainability. Says Feminist Review, "Make a Zine! is an inspiring, easy, and digestible read for anyone, whether you're already immersed in a cut-and-paste world, a graphic designer with a penchant for radical thought, or a newbie trying to find the best way to make yourself and your ideas known." Illustrated by an army of notable and soon-to-be-notable artists and cartoonists, Make a Zine! also takes a look at the burgeoning indie comix scene, with a solid and comprehensive chapter by punk illustrator Fly (Slug and Lettuce, Peops.) Part history lesson, part how-to guide, Make a Zine! is a call to arms, an ecstatic, positive rally cry in the face of TV show book clubs and bestsellers by celebrity chefs. As says Biel in the book's intro, "Let's go!"

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Additional Contributors: Biel, Joe
Imprint: Bloomington, IN - Microcosm Publishing
Pages: 160
Edition: 2nd ed
ISBN: 9781934620069, 1934620068, 9789781934629, 978193462X
Call number: ZINE 070.572 BRENT 2008
Language: English
Contents: How to make a zine in eight simple steps
What's a zine? Why make a zine?
A brief history of publishing
Organization
Layout and type
Photos, illustration, and pre-press
Printing and paper
Blockprinting / Eleanor Whitney
Interviews
DIY Comix / Fly
Contributors
Inspiration
Postage
Sales
Promotion
Copyright
What you must know about libel / Paul T. Olson
Computers
Compiling back issues
Touring : When in Reno eats the raw pie
Participation
Ethics
DIY : Nike style : zines and the corporate world / Stephen Duncombe
Sustainability
Notes: How to make a zine in eight simple steps -- What's a zine? Why make a zine? -- A brief history of publishing -- Organization -- Layout and type -- Photos, illustration, and pre-press -- Printing and paper -- Blockprinting / Eleanor Whitney -- Interviews -- DIY Comix / Fly -- Contributors -- Inspiration -- Postage -- Sales -- Promotion -- Copyright -- What you must know about libel / Paul T. Olson -- Computers -- Compiling back issues -- Touring : When in Reno eats the raw pie -- Participation -- Ethics -- DIY : Nike style : zines and the corporate world / Stephen Duncombe -- Sustainability
Statement of responsibility: Bill Brent & Joe Biel
Characteristics: 160 p. :,ill. ;,18 cm
Author (Original Script): Brent, Bill
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