Design Challenge: Make a zine.
Process: This was a final project in university, and I wanted to make it personal, but useful to others. As someone who loves to travel alone, I have made a large circle of friends who do as well.
This zine, or book really, was designed to to a guide and resource for the young solo traveler.
What's inside:
Tips and tricks
- Sent out questionnaire on Facebook to network of young solo explorers
- Included answers in the beginning of the book - which were full of tips and tricks
Resources
- Useful apps and websites
- Things to consider when deciding where to go
Plan your trip
- Space for map
- Timeline blank pages
- Safety - thought starters to search before going
- Index cards for personal info (“emergency care kit”)
- Packing list
- Things to collect
Design:
- Passport sized - including a pocket for tickets
- Imagery: common and unique travel destinations