Gnarled, Scratched, Scorched, and Dripping: A Typographers Take on Extreme Metal Lettering

Take a deep dive into the origins, inspirations, and evolutions of extreme heavy metal lettering aesthetics and its adoption into popular culture through “Gnarled, Scratched, Scorched, and Dripping”.

Featuring an essay and cover art by Olivia Kane and back cover art by Lynne Yun, this zine also includes a series of lettering exercises by Cris Hernandez to help develop your extreme metal lettering finger muscles.

• 20 Page Zine
• Measures 4.5" x 7.5" (Folded)
• 4-color Risograph in fluorescent pink, blue, mint, and yellow

What is risograph? Often called digital screen-printing, every color is printed in its own separate layer, layering each color to create unique textures and rich color combinations!