A Cynonari (Cyno x Tighnari) Fan Project

GILDED BONDS is a completed free digital fanzine celebrating the bond between two characters we love, as well as the bond that all of us creators have made.Whether it is the forest or the desert, the great distances between us, our bond remains strong.


✦ Gilded Bonds is a completed free digital fanzine dedicated to Cyno and Tighnari✦ Gilded Bonds was completed in July 2023✦ The zine contains different chapters, divided by different prompts/themes. Artists and writers both can express themselves by choosing which chapter they would like to contribute to✦ This zine is created for fun and is a casual experience to let creators work together✦ For questions or general contact about the zine use the following mail:
[email protected]

✦ In order to participate, Discord will be required in the future for organisation purposes✦ As a contributor, you need to be at least 17 years old✦ The project is SFW✦ By applying, you are guaranteed to participate in the zine
However, if we lack the space, we may need to ask creators to collaborate or choose the option to share a page with other artists
✦ Collaborating is strongly encouraged, as that is the overall theme of the zine✦ Writers have a word count limit of 2000 for the zine (negotiable!)

Will I be declined if I have drawn NSFW before?

Nope! The only content that will be looked at is content you provide in your portfolio. So please make sure to not include NSFW in said portfolio

What are the specs of this zine?

The specs for one page will be A4! Smaller illustrations will have their size listed in the information sent to them after applying

Will there be merchandise?

Artist have the ability to apply as a merch artist to provide free printable bookmark and or postcard designs

How many pages will the zine have?

There is no set limit so far. The benefit to being a digital zine is having a lot more room for a lot of contributions

What does "collaborating" mean?

This could mean an artist creating an artwork based on the written work of a writer, working together on one piece or sharing a specific prompt/idea together

Is only Cynonari allowed?

As a pairing, yes. You are allowed to include other characters in a platonic manner though

THE SCHEDULE

PhaseDate
Contributer ApplicationsJanuary 13 - January 27
Prompts/Themes AnnouncementJanuary 21
Creation PeriodJanuary 30 - May 8
1st Check-inMarch 15
2nd Check-inApril 12
Final SubmissionMay 8
EditingMay - July
PublishedJuly 28

The Team

✦ Min (Organizer)

silly little artist ✌(。・ω・。)
"finally i can put those graphic design courses to use"


ARTISTS

WRITERS