Make a Zine Together (punto.press)
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2 fund applications (2 curated) · 1 season
Collective zine making tool/service for intimate gatherings and communities like Edge!
ArtCognitive SovereigntyCommunityMagazineMulti-MediaPublishingSolarpunk regenerativearts-mediacommunity-economy
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About
An online tool/service to make a zine* together with friends from intimate gatherings and communities like Edge! (*zine = a smol magazine) Live at punto.press
Impact
The thing a community most wants to keep can't be held by a social post, a few photos, or any single perspective. Punto turns it into something tangible the whole group makes together, not just consumes. A souvenir of a shared experience that would o
Progress
1. First zine made at Edge City Patagonia: 95 pages of essays, residency recaps, creations, and photo dumps. 38 contributors, 11 editors, all from the Edge community! 2. live platform punto.press to post zine topics, submit content, vote, and export
Team
My background's in ML/AI, and I care deeply about cognitive sovereignty. Punto, built from a zine I made at Edge, boosts collective meaning-making, authorship, and reflection as machines mediate more of how we think. Plus, I'm the Soul of Edge ; )
Funding
| Sales | Venus | S+V | Match | S+V+M | Venus extras | Prize | V2+M+P | V2/S | (V2+M)/S | (V2+M+P)/S | Raised | Available | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 6 | $1,561 | $0 | $1,561 | $1,612 | $3,173 | $0 | $40 | $1,652 | 0.0x | 1.0x | 1.1x | $0 | — |
| Total | $1,561 | $0 | $1,561 | $1,612 | $3,173 | $0 | $40 | $1,652 | — | — | — | $0 | — |
Fund applications
| Season | Fund | Status | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 6 | deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | curated | 2026-06-17 |
| Season 7 | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living | curated | 2026-07-09 |
Season totals as displayed on the platform's public accounting — not a statement of amounts paid out. V2 = Venus sales + Venus extras. The original page also broke each season down by fund drive and showed an Available (unclaimed) balance; that level of detail survives only on the preserved snapshots.
Leaderboard page (offline): https://artizen.fyi/projects/make-a-zine-together
Wayback: leaderboard page ↗ · Wayback: platform page ↗
Not recovered: creator, links, drives, snapshot. Sources: "snapshot" = verbatim Internet Archive page · "platform metadata" = archived artizen.fund page metadata · "leaderboard" = the artizen.fyi public accounting tables · "match catalog" = the platform's public fund-matching catalog (captured 2026-10-15, generated 2026-09-07) · "community catalog" = a June 2026 platform scrape preserved in a community repo.
Top siblings
Projects that applied to the same funds.
| Project | Shared funds | Raised | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | subcult Modern music licensing, distribution and digital radio infrastructure | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $145,111 |
| 2. | Grandmatopia A community homestead project and wildlife preserve builds a future to inspire artists an… | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $128,014 |
| 3. | adopt a tree Building climate-smart communities by teaching kids tree planting and agroforestry skills. | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $14,777 |
| 4. | Peer to Print The peer-to-peer model applied to physical goods. Artists sell worldwide, buyers print lo… | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $683 |
| 5. | The International Artists Project Documentary First Documentary to Tell the Stories of Music Artists Born in Every Country on Earth | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $563 |
| 6. | Akuya I am an upcoming artist and this is my first track of the year, i need help for the produ… | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $234 |
| 7. | Edge Esmeralda 2026 A month-long gathering in Northern California for people building a brighter future (May… | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living, deZine Fund for DIY Creators & Print Media Rebels | $0 |
| 8. | Rabbit-Tobacco Ranch A regenerative, small-scale farming community | Edge City Fund for Experimental Living | $349,704 |
Other funds of top siblings
Solarpunk Futures Fund Terminus Fund for Network States FTC Fund for Public Goods WildSeed Creators Fund ODIN Fund for Decentralized Innovation Bonfires Fund for Agentic Creativity Paradigm Fund for Frontier Tech Feÿtopia Fund for Extitutional Communities