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Our work · Zines and magazines

Zines and Magazines We've Printed, Issue by Issue

Perzines, skate zines, football fanzines, poetry magazines and photo zines all live on this page, along with an A3 magazine that pulls apart into posters. Every issue started with someone who had something to say.

A5 is the size we print most for zines, and uncoated paper wins by a distance, giving pages a tactile, handmade feel that suits the format. Stapled issues sit next to perfect bound ones, so you can compare the two.

Zine printing and pricesA5 zine prices for 100 copies, stapled or perfect bound

Back issues from the portfolio

Showing 1 to 24 of 27, newest first

SizeAnyCustom Size (13)A5 (7)A4 (6)A3 (2)
PaperAnyUncoated (125)Silk (64)Gloss (27)Uncoated 100% Recycled (15)Evolution Uncoated (11)Colorplan (3)GF Smith (3)Antalis (2)
Two copies of the Old Dead Tree football fanzine, Issue 2, with a Deadpool mask cover and red DEADOLDTREE masthead.

Football fanzine printing: Old Dead Tree Issue 2, an A5 stapled zine made by Salford City fans

A5 · GlossHand holding a gloss photography portfolio zine whose cover shows a man lying among framed prints.

Photography portfolio zine for Ian Tuttle, printed in gloss at 165 x 216mm

Custom Size · GlossOff Piste snow sports magazine cover with a mirrored blue goggle lens, wet skin and a bold white masthead on gloss.

Final major project magazine Off Piste, snow sports on gloss and raw uncoated paper

Custom Size · GlossA5 photo zine front cover titled PLAYGROUND in heavy black type beside a train at a station platform.

A5 photo zine Playground, also known as Elfantasma: Europe’s train graffiti in gloss

A5 · GlossFocus Quarterly Issue 5 cover: sepia flowers in a vase under the silver script masthead, The Journal for Art Photographers

Focus Quarterly Issue 5: an A4 stapled photography magazine on 170gsm gloss

A4 · GlossMorning Coffee photo zine cover angled on a table, a café photograph boxed in white with a serif title on a gloss cover

Morning Coffee: a 230×150mm photo zine printed as a gift for a London café

Custom Size · GlossA5 perfect-bound collage zine Cut, Torn & Mended with a navy, blush and pink gloss-laminated cover on a blue backdrop

Cut, Torn & Mended: an A5 perfect-bound collage zine with a gloss cover

A5 · GlossOutset Magazine Issue 3 standing upright showing the bold photographic cover with OUTSET masthead on a 300gsm gloss matt laminated cover.

Magazine Printing: Outset Magazine Issue 3 by Ella Kenneally and Jess Barker

A4 · GlossA5 photography portfolio book cover for On Womens Sports, gloss laminated and printed by Ex Why Zed.

On Women’s Sports Photography Portfolio Book Printing (A5) for Madeleine Penfold

A5 · GlossMatt laminated cover of Millennium Film Magazine, a custom-size perfect bound film journal printed by Ex Why Zed.

Millennium Film Magazine Printing: a Custom Size Perfect Bound Film Journal

Custom Size · GlossA5 Look and Listen photo zine with glossy cover featuring a closed terminal scene, printed by Ex Why Zed.

Look and Listen Photo Zine Printing for Brok Wood

A5 · GlossA4 photography portfolio magazine cover with bold red type, printed by Ex Why Zed.

Henry Dean’s Magazine-Style Photography Portfolio

A4 · GlossA cinematic platform or train-related image, possibly from the EU portion of the journey.

Valerie Bower Photobook: Paris, EU and UK

Custom Size · GlossCover of Peak Magazine: Issue 4 in glossy A3 format with bold typography.

A3 Magazine Printing for Peak Magazine: Issue 4

A3 · GlossOverview of Wolftown magazine design by Ex Why Zed.

Gloss Magazine Printing: Wolftown, Good Things Begin in the Dark

A4 · GlossLLSB-skate-poster-printer-1

Poster Printing London: Long Live Southbank Posters & Booklets

A3 · GlossCover of Sultan + Shepard's Endless, Dawn zine, featuring matte lamination and perfect binding.

Sultan + Shepard Endless Dawn. Perfect Bound A4 Zine

A4 · GlossCover of Valerie Bower's "Now and Forever" Zine

Valerie Bower: Now and Forever

Custom Size · Glossstiles-magazine-issue-1-released

Football Magazine Printing ⚽ Stiles Magazine Case Study

Custom Size · Glossglossy zine printing UK

Glossy Pages and Artistic Creations: Zine Printing with a Shine

A5 · GlossStay Soft zine printer Exwhyzed

Limited Edition Zine Printing: Stay Soft, a Celebration of Women

Custom Size · GlossEphemera Magazine print company usa

Ephemera Magazine Issue 7/8

Custom Size · Glossjake-tilson-ninja-peanut-zine-printing

Jake Tilson's Ninja Peanut: A Creative Self-Published Glossy Book

Custom Size · Glossfruitlands-zine-page-layout

Sustainable Zine Printing on 100% Recycled. Fruitlands Zine Issue 2

Custom Size · Evolution Uncoated

Making your next issue

Paper, covers, page sizes and the basics of printing a zine or magazine.

Paper types for zine printingUncoated, silk and gloss compared for zines.How to print a zineA step by step route from first spread to a box of zines.Making a poetry zineTurning a set of poems into a small printed edition.CMYK for a zine coverGetting cover colour right in four colour print.Standard magazine dimensionsThe page sizes magazines use, and why.Choosing magazine paperWeights and finishes for covers and inner pages.

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Every case study lists the page count and stock, so you can price a zine that matches one you like.

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