sk8 in style

a sk8 fashion zine

SCHEDULE

EventTime
Interest CheckJun 11 - Jul 9
Mod ApplicationsJun 12 - Jul 3
Mod Apps ResultsJul 4 - 6
Contributor ApplicationsJul 15 - Aug 5
Contributor EmailsAug 6 - 9
Pitches DueAug 20
Check-In #1Aug 31
Check-In #2Sept 20
Check-In #3Oct 10
Final SubmissionOct 20
Pre-OrdersTBA

Meet the mods

Mox | Head

Hiya! I'm Mox. I'm an artist during my free time and this will be my 4th time modding a zine! I'm quite excited to see where this zine will go and I can't wait to make this an even more enjoyable expe-rience for everyone!Zine Experiences:Endless Summer
Head Mod
Quirks And Curses
Head Mod
CSM Fashion Zine
General Mod

Addie | Org.

Hello! I'm Addie, 20, and I'm a med student and writer. I get by with copious amounts of caffeine and cuddles with my cat. I spend a lot of time stressing about my deadlines and wips T-TYou can check out my experiences in my carrd linked above this introduction!I'm very excited to be a part of the mod team and I hope we all get along well :D

Bella | Graphics

Hello! I'm Bella, part-time overworked, caf-feine-fueled psychology student, full-time fan-fiction writer. I read, I bake, and cuddle my dog. I'm currently mod-ding (way) too many events, but this is my second time modding a zine.You can check my other events here.

Ru | SocMed + Org

Hello!! I'm Ru, a writer who is probably down-ing my fifth espresso shot right now /hjDespite being a contri-butor to 15+ zines, this is only my fifth time being a mod in one! So I'm super excited to be a part of this >//<You can view my exper-iences here!

Ziri | Formatting

Hi! My name is Ziri, and I am currently a student studying sci-ences, but I also have a huge passion for de-sign, music, and a good story (cough cough one too many series of ani-me). Most of my experi-ence comes from gra-phic design work in school clubs, but I am hoping to give back to the fandoms I fell in love with!Zine Experiences:JJK Trio Zine
Graphics & Layout
Seventeen Snap Shoot! Zine
Graphic Artist

Jinx | Fin/Prod. & Shipping

Hello! I'm Jinx and I'm a goblin that hoards keychains inbetween crying over my portfo-lio TvT I've modded on 8 completed zine pro-jects so far, and a few more that are near-completion.

faq

What are the themes of this zine?Sk8 In Style will be featuring multiple types of styles/themes! Runway, cyber-punk, love-core, cottage core, redesigns, thrift store chic, you got it. Though, disres-pecting other cultures for the sake of being “aesthetic” will simply not be allowed or tolerated. (EX. dreads, indigenous head-dresses, religious imagery, etc.)Will there be shipping allowed?
No, this zine will be platonic-themed and completely SFW!
Can minors contribute?
Of course! Minors are definitely allow to contribute. Though, we ask applicants to be at least 13+
Is this for charity or for profit?
It's both! This zine will be for charity and for profit, meaning all minors' compensation will be donated to the soon to be chosen charity, while adults get the option to either keep their compensation or donate it to the soon to be chosen charity.
*this page will be updated periodically

guidelines

MOD GUIDELINES
APPLY AS A MOD HERE
- For finance and shipping applications, 18+ is required for mods.
- This project will be for charity and for-profit, meaning all minors' compensation will be donated to the soon-to-be-chosen charity, while adults will have the option to keep their payment or donate it as well.
- Profit will firstly cover production costs and then go towards compensating contributors with a free physical copy and shipping, then if possible a full bundle. Any remaining profit will be split by contribution and charity!
- Remember, communication is very important. Applying will mean you agree and are committed to see the project through completion. Emergencies may come up, which is completely understandable! We hope that in such cases you can communicate that.
- Discord is required. Please be active as much as you can, especially when it's time for contributor apps, check-ins and pre-orders!
- Modding is a team effort, so we hope you'll be dedicated into making this zine a reality!!
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GENERAL CONTRIBUTOR GUIDELINES
- Applicants must be at least 13 years old at the point of application.
- Due to the nature of the zine being completely SFW and also for the fact that there are minors in the mod team, please do not submit NSFW samples. Failure to adhere this will result in immediate disqualification.
- If you have NSFW pieces in your portfolio (not your samples), it is okay. We just ask for them to be tagged accordingly. Tags will be asked for in the application form.
Writers
APPLY AS A WRITER HERE
- Please provide 3 samples of your best work. This can be fics, article writings, or poetries. Total word count across all samples can not exceed 6K.
- For fics, samples must be at the very least 1K words each.
- At least one sample must be a completed piece with the word count within 1.5K-2K.
- For articles, samples must be under 1K per piece and completed.
- For poetries, samples must be within 10-40 lines per piece and completed.
- Please provide a written portfolio of 5–20 works (may include your sample pieces). This can be a link to any site or a Google Drive folder.
- Samples featuring SFW romantic ships/non canon are allowed.
- SK8 samples are not required but highly encouraged.
- When accepted, writers are expected to create either a fic [1.5k-2k], an article [under 500-1k], or piece(s) of poetry [total of 10-40 lines].
Page Artists
APPLY AS A PAGE ARTIST HERE
- Please provide 3 samples of your best work. These pieces must be fully rendered.
- Please provide a portfolio of 5–20 works (may include your sample pieces). This can be a link to any site or a Google Drive folder.
- SK8 samples are not required but highly encouraged.
- Art featuring SFW romantic ships/non canon are allowed.
- When accepted, page artists are expected to create a full piece of illustration focusing on any sk8 character(s) in a distinct fashion style.
Merch Artists
APPLY AS A MERCH ARTIST HERE
- Please provide 3 samples of your finished projects or mock-ups.
- Please provide a portfolio of 5–20 works (may include your sample pieces). This can be a link to your shop site!
- SK8 samples are not required but highly encouraged.
- Merch featuring SFW romantic ships/non canon are allowed.
- When accepted, merch artists are expected to create at least two pieces of merch.