a presentation i made for describing the wonder filled world of zines, Big ups tot he zine community globally --- lets keep this going.
feel free to make use of this, give me a shout if you want it inanother format .
4. SELF -PUBLISHED works of personal expression
an alternative to mainstream media
do-it-yourself (DIY) .An underground culture
original , individual , unique , unusual , distinctive,
different , idiosyncratic, innovation, singular and
more generally have small print runs
usually produced at irregular intervals
thought-provoking , insightful glimpses
into the lives , minds and interests of others
excellent primary source materials
limited only by the creator´s own inhibitions
outsider art made by people of all ages
referred to as ZINESTERS
7. In the olden days
1886´s the
duplication
mimeograph makes
reproduction
EASIER
ZINEs has its origin here*
Woodblock printing
c. 200
moveable Type
c. 1040
printing Press
1455
etching
1515
Mezzotint
1642
Aquatint
1772
Lithography
1796
cromoLithography
1837
rotary press
1843
hectograph
1869
offset printing
1875
hot metal
typesetting
1884
mimeograph
1886
Almanacs
chapbooks
If we looking back,
might as well look at
printings history
typewriters
Produced in
China as
early as
the ninth
century
8. 1942
XEROGRAPHY
IS PATENTED
BY
CHESTER CARLSON
ELECTROSTATIC
printing
with photography
The basis for the
modern copy
machine
1960s
Beat poets
makes
chapbooks,
hippies makes
radical
underground
newspapers
Rise of
PUNK ZINEs
1970s
1982
Fact sheet Five
published ,
thousands of
zine reviews
and contacts
THE UNDERGROUND75 anniversary of xerography
On Oct. 22, 1938
began Xerox and look forward to
the next 75 years simplifying how
work gets done.
Photostat &
Rectigraph
1907
spirit
duplicator
1910
xerography
1938
photo
typesetting
1949
INKJET
printing
1949
DYE-
SUBLIMATION
1957
Dot matrix
printing
1968
laser
printing
1969
zine explosion
late
70´s
THE COMET,
the first
sci-fi
fanzine
is also
published
9. combining DIY
ethos of PUNK
scene to
create own
Music,Art &
Zines
1990s
More females
become
involved in a
traditionally
male zine
scene, also
rise of the
“PER-ZINE”
INTERNET
BECOMES MORE
WIDE SPREAD
1994
E-ZINES
INTERNET
causes both
boom(exposure)
and decline
(webpages and
blogging)
AND
TODAY...
2000
Advantages to
paper over
screens?
LIKE BOOKS,
Zines are
tactile
Why Zines
Matter:
Materiality
and the
Creation of
Embodied
Community
thermal
printing
1972
3D
printing
1984
digital
printing
1993 Zine revival
21. if you have the time , PLS make a small review
of the zine your reading . 5 lines at the least.
i wanna give a shout out to all
involved the zine community.
I stiched this together with many bits and pieces.
i take no credit for the works in here. feel free to make use of it ..