Courtney Padgett's
How does my product use or challenge conventions and how does it represent social groups or issues?4/27/2021 The style of AMPLFY takes influence from 1980s and 1990s punk and alternative Zines. These zines were self-published and homemade with a sort of scrapbooking process. The pages have a combination of cut out photos, printed text, layered backgrounds, and hand drawn images. AMPLFLY is in grayscale due to the predecessors of the style photocopying the color originals for distribution. The content of the magazine distributes information about independent groups that do not make a mainstream style of music and are not signed by any labels. The information in the zine would have had to be sought out. These topics include and are not limited to local shows, bands, and businesses. These groups tend to have their own style that is considered outside of the mainstream bubble. The zine gives representation and influence for and of people who partake in the niche clothing styles that scene presents.
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