Class

Print Studio

Tools

Screen Printing Typography & Layout Publication Design

Year

2026

Zine Creation

A monthly zine dedicated to exploring a different tree and its history. This April edition focuses on Austin’s live oaks, using screen printing and material experimentation to emphasize texture, tactility, and the physical experience of print.

Orbital record sleeves with concentric graphic diagrams and a black vinyl record.

Research & References

Research & References

Research focused on the natural textures and material qualities of trees, using original photography of Austin’s landscape and experimenting with different paper stocks to emphasize the tactile nature of the zine

Research focused on the natural textures and material qualities of trees, using original photography of Austin’s landscape and experimenting with different paper stocks to emphasize the tactile nature of the zine

Research & References

Research focused on the natural textures and material qualities of trees, using original photography of Austin’s landscape and experimenting with different paper stocks to emphasize the tactile nature of the zine

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Ideation

Ideation

Preparation of the screens for printing, followed by initial test prints on the selected paper. This process allowed me to experiment with ink, texture, and layout before final production.

Preparation of the screens for printing, followed by initial test prints on the selected paper. This process allowed me to experiment with ink, texture, and layout before final production.

Ideation

Preparation of the screens for printing, followed by initial test prints on the selected paper. This process allowed me to experiment with ink, texture, and layout before final production.

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Development

Development

Placeholder process description: use this space to explain the ideas, experiments, and decisions behind this stage of the project.

Placeholder process description: use this space to explain the ideas, experiments, and decisions behind this stage of the project.

Development

Placeholder process description: use this space to explain the ideas, experiments, and decisions behind this stage of the project.

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Envelope Contents

Envelope Contents

The finished envelope includes a small introductory letter and a set of illustrated stickers. Each element was screen printed and assembled by hand, emphasizing the materiality and tactile experience of the publication.

The finished envelope includes a small introductory letter and a set of illustrated stickers. Each element was screen printed and assembled by hand, emphasizing the materiality and tactile experience of the publication.

Envelope Contents

The finished envelope includes a small introductory letter and a set of illustrated stickers. Each element was screen printed and assembled by hand, emphasizing the materiality and tactile experience of the publication.

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