Zines at SCU Library

Canva Free - Free design editor.  No design experience required. 

Electric Zine Maker - Downloadable zine maker, "printshop and art tool". New website has more information and help 

Flipsnack Zine Maker - Free flipbook maker (if under 15 pages). Simplest design tool where you can quickly drag and drop text boxes, shapes and images on pages. Get started for free.

Issuu - Convert a PDF to an interactive flipbook

Led by STAC student Sarah Fisher, this online tutorial on the theme of ‘Rethinking Property’ demonstrates how to create a zine on paper and provides helpful tips.

Zine Presentation by viv2102 V (Violet Victoria)
This five-minute time-lapse video made for a Columbia undergraduate thesis on Cherokee Nation sovereignty shows a student making a zine from start to finish.

One Shot Tutorial - by ebess
A step-by-step photo demonstration on Flickr.

• Keep a 5mm blank margin around the whole sheet (Marked off in gray on the template on the next pages).
• Anything written within that area is not copied by most photocopiers.
• The orientation of images on the pages once you fold the zine up: “1” is the first cover page and “8” is the last back cover page!

How to Make This Very Zine - by Anne Elizabeth Moore
This PDF illustrates how to make an eight page zine from a sheet of 11 x 17 paper. Check out Anne's site for more zine marking and sharing information

Definitely not a comprehensive list :)

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Zine_Making/Print_version

http://zinewiki.com/

http://www.zinebook.com/roll.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zine

These Instructions work for the most Common Type Zine (Half size, staple bound booklet).

• Save your online Zine as a PDF
• Open PDF file. Click File and Print
• Select Print on both sides of paper. Flip on short edge
• Select Landscape orientation
• Print, fold in half and staple on the spine