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Zine Printing Video Guide at Ex Why Zed

Posted on 15 February 2024
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Understand All Aspects of Printing a Zine

"this is one of the most inspirational creative videos I've ever watched, cant wait to get printing...."

Enjoy our feature-length video as we guide you through the entire zine printing process. This super informative video takes you through how many artists, small presses and indie zine publishers have used print to promote their creative work. We detail the options available for size, paper and binding in zine printing.

Zines Offer A Range of Possibilities

We showcase illustrated, photography, poetry, skate and music zines and highlight the winning solutions to design and produce the perfect zine.

Self publishing your zine or magazine is super easy at Ex Why Zed. Start your print journey today!

"Brilliant video, didn't think I'd get to the end, thankfully I did, as it was well worth it, thanks!!"

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