Thursday, 13 November 2014

Digipak

Digipak is a patented style of a CD, DVD or BD packaging, and is a registered trademark of AGI-Shorewood, an Atlas Holdings LLC company.


Digipaks packaging are usually made out of cardstock or other heavy paper, with the portion of the Digipak that holds the CD made out of plastic

The purpose of a Digipak
  • To promote an album
  • To list the content of the album
  • To make the DC eye-catching
  • To use the corporate identity of the artist/band as a recurring theme
  • To tell us something about the musician and the music behind it
  • To use art and images to express a message 
  • To store additional materials e.g sleeves within the digipak could include booklets and posters
  • To attract not only fans of the music, but also a wider audience

Included in Digipaks 
  •  Tracklist
  • Artwork
  • Artist name
  • Album name
  • Barcode
  • Record label
  • Extra information/Special features
  • Copywrite information
  • Band/artist images
  • Website
  • Message from artist


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