Fanzine and Self-publishing Lab

Overview

“While the history of fanzines is short, I want to tell you a little about their background and first publications that helped shape the infinite world of self-publishing.”

In this video lesson Alfonso De Anda addresses the topic: What is a fanzine and its background, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fanzine and Self-publishing Lab. Publish your first fanzine and rediscover the joy of working with paper.

Partial transcription of the video

“WHAT IS A FANZINE AND ITS BACKGROUND I already told you a little where I came from and how I ended up doing what I do and where do I get ideas, what inspires me and now we are going to what is the course which are fanzines and self-publishing. Self-publishing began around 1930 and it started because people published science fiction fanzines, which, in fact, is called fanzine because it comes from "fan magazine", Like a hybrid Then in the fifties or sixties, things were published With political ideals. Remember that there was no internet. Then all the fanzines and self-publishing they had a ...”

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Course summary for: Fanzine and Self-publishing Lab

• Level: Beginner
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• 6922 students
• 5 units
• 15 lessons (1h 48m)

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration