Christopher Sleboda/Kathleen Sleboda Hardcore Fanzine: Good and Plenty, 1989-1992 Book

This book, 'Hardcore Fanzine: Good And Plenty, 1989 - 1992', focuses on seven issues of the Good And Plenty Fanzine from the late 1980s to early 1990s. It examines the series from graphic design and typography perspectives, reflecting the period's technology. Graphic designers, educators, and hardcore fans contribute to trace fanzine and photoduplication history, the concept of the body in punk and hardcore, how fanzine - making built communities in the pre - internet era, key typefaces in straight edge iconography, and the fanzine's significance for successive designer generations. Walter Schreifels, an American musician, places the fanzine in historical context. The book includes full reproductions of all seven issues, along with selected original paste - ups and photos.

To use this book, start by skimming through the introduction to understand the historical context of the Good And Plenty Fanzine. Then, you can read the individual contributions to learn about different aspects like graphic design and the cultural significance. As you go through the full reproductions of the fanzine issues, take your time to appreciate the details in the paste - ups and photos. When it comes to maintenance, keep the book in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading. Avoid bending the pages too roughly to keep it in good condition. And remember, handle it gently to enjoy it for a long time.