Making a zine
Objectives:
- Practicing precise communication.
- Self-expression. Creativity. Fine motoric skills for smaller children.
Preparation: Collecting magazines for images to cut out.
Tools needed: Papers, newspapers and magazines etc. for images, scissors, glue, markers and (preferably discarded and recycled) materials for decoration.
Description
Folding the zine, see image in resources
- position the paper landscape wise, fold the paper in half. Fold it again into quarters, and then one more time so that it is folded into eighths.
- Open your paper so that it is folded in half. Cut halfway across the middle from the fold. When you open your paper it should have a slit in the middle.
- Open your paper so that it is folded in half. Cut halfway across the middle from the fold. When you open your paper it should have a slit in the middle.
Creating the zine
The booklet is ready to be filled now. Use cutout images, text, write, draw... for the topic you choose or the a theme of the group.
The ready zines can be presented in an exhibition or library, donated or exchanged. Zines with an environmental message can be sent to local policy-makers.
Variations
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Resources
Folding the zine https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Zine
Comments
The word "zine" is pronounced like the ending of the word "maga-zine"
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