Digipak Research.

Our task now is to make a digipak which consists on 6 Frames, For which we are researching the purpose of it and ideas for our own. At the moment we haven't got an idea of what we are going to do but we are looking a sites like 'Coverdude.com' to help us. Below you will find some information on the site and any other info.


What is a Digipak?
Digipak is a patented style of CD, DVD Packaging. It has become popular by holding CD and DVD's from the same artist, combining the release of a new CD with a DVD.Digipak typically consists of a book-style paper board or card outer binding
with one or more plastic trays capable of holding a CD or DVD attached to the inside.It usually consists of 4-6 frames and sometimes some may contain free offers like music downloads or vouchers.


What is the purpose of a Digipak?
Digipak packaging is often used for CD singles or special editions of CD albums and tall DVD Digipak is used as a premium package for DVDs and sets.


What to include on a Digipak?
On a digipack you will usually find:

• 4-6 Panels though our aim is 6!
• Spine
• Track list
• Bar code
• Disk impression
• Membership postcard/ flier
• Band information section/ booklet
• Free image/ Postcards or offers.

I am now looking at the site 'Coverdude.com', It looks pretty full with different types of personalized and professional covers such as DVD,Magazine and CD covers that can be used for free! My aim is to make my own digipak therefore I will be using this site as a guide to help me.