This zine is an artbook and creative archive dedicated to Splatapp, its features, and the community behind the project.Through this publication, we aim to document the evolution of the application while showcasing a wide range of artistic interpretations.
⭒˚ Zine Schedule ★
★ February 9th - Announcement
★ February 9th - Mods Contrib Apps Open
★ February 13th - March 13th - Contrib Apps Open
★ March 20th - Contrib Results Out
★ Checkin 1 - April 15th
★ Checkin 2 - May 15th
★ Checkin 3 - June 15th
★ Final Checkin/Submission - July 15th
★ Later during Summer - Zine Release
SerCate - Host
Heya! I'm SerCate.
I'm a French and English artist who loves drawing, pixel art, animation, and a bunch of other creative things!I'm the director and main artist of SplatApp, and this zine is my second zine experience — so I hope to give it my all and bring the best of myself!
Iko - Graphics & Formatting Mod
Look at my SHAPESSS #MYSHAPES 🔵 🟧 🔵 🟧
Tritent - Art & Communication Mod
Hihi! It’s Thirteen! Hyped to be here !!!
Pronoun hoarder, character collector, and possibly in your walls at this very moment 🫵👁️ 👁️Die-hard fanatic of all things Splatoon, Mario & Luigi RPGs, and Cookie Run! Oooh you wanna listen to me ramble about my favorite ships so baddd~ 🌀/j
Deteled - Musician Mod
Hello, I’m Deteled, better known as Deteled.
I am a self-taught musician currently finding out what I want to do in life, with Splatoon being by my side. I’m not an avid player anymore, but I’ve always loved the music and world-building of the game.This is my first time ever moderating for a zine, so please excuse my mistakes and be patient! 🙇
Frequently Asked Questions
What's a zine?
A zine (short for magazine) is a collection of artwork and/or writing that is self-published in physical or digital version with often in addition, have some merch included.For our project, we decided to make a zine and some merch around Splatapp
Will there be a digital or physical copy of this zine?
For now, we're focusing only on a digital version. However, if we ever do a second edition in the future, a physical copy might be something we consider!
How many contributors are you looking to recruit?
We're looking to recruit around 40 page artists, 15 merch artists, about 10 musicians, around 10 writers, and 6 moderators.
What merchandise will you be including?
Since our zine is digital, we're looking to create mostly printables like Bookmarks, Stickers, Phone & Pc Wallpaper, Papercraft, Poster, Emotes, Printable Candy Bag, Possibly a Card Game, Icon Frames and a soundtrack collection !Though we're exploring the possibility for other merch items.
Is this zine for profit?
This zine is not for profit, everything will be completely free upon release.
However, we encourage our supporters to consider donating to other Splatoon zines that support charitable causes.
Is there an age requirement?
All we ask is for you to be 13+, which is the age minimum to use Discord, which is our primary source of communication with contributors!
Is traditional and 3D allowed?
Yes! 3D art and renders are completely alright! For traditional art, we ask that you have a high-quality scan of your piece ^^"
Is prior experience needed?
No! We review applications by portfolio and pitches, not by experience!
About the Zine
Splatapp is a web application created around the Splatoon universe. Over time, the project grew far beyond its original scope, involving developers, artists, musicians, and community members.This zine is not meant to be a promotion piece, but a documentation of the project’s journey: its features, its ideas, its mistakes, and the people behind it. It aims to function both as an artbook and as a creative archive.We want this zine to be shaped by multiple artistic visions. Whether you enjoy illustration, concept art, comics, your interpretation of Splatapp and its features is what matters most.You do not need to know everything about the app to apply. Curiosity, creativity, and interest in the project are more than enough.Bellow you will soon find the form to submit your application to your team !
| Role | Form Link |
|---|---|
| Artist | https://forms.gle/7GGZaip516MmBQMV7 |
| Merch Artist | https://forms.gle/p3EN5nT5EUtJJTbG6 |
| Musician | https://forms.gle/mE7xyHzqvNVQHYvDA |
| Writers | https://forms.gle/3q5quW7sfudCDiDc8 |