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CD Packaging: Dos & Don’ts of Designing CD Covers

Share So you have spent plenty of nights wracking your brains out for the most awesome CD packaging ever created in history. Poor you! But I am sure that it would all be worth it once you see people’s “wow, cool!” expressions when they see your CD packaging. You realized just how important CD packaging [...]

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7 September 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

Compact Disc: History of the CD

Share What is a CD? A CD is a short term for compact disc and was originally invented to store digital sound recordings exclusively.  Later, it was also used to store other types of digital data like images, documents, and the like. Until today, it remains the industry’s standard for storing and preserving audio. The [...]

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7 September 2010

Marion Isobel Marion Isobel

CD Packaging: The Making of Katy Perry’s Cotton Candy Scented Packaging

Share Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dreams” CD packaging smells like cotton candy! Check out this behind-the-scenes video to find out exactly how the cotton candy scented packaging was produced from start to finish. Follow her first to visual artist, Will Cotton’s NYC studio, where he shoots the photos for the album insert and then paints the [...]

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3 September 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

CD Packaging: Design your Own Reggae Album Cover ( a Step by Step Photoshop Tutorial)

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ShareDesign your own, authentic Reggae album cover in this fantastic Photoshop Tutorial. And who better to guide you in the process than David Sykes- a designer who is Jamaican born and bred, and who also happens to be one of the winners from the Crestock Photoshop Contest 2008? Enjoy! _______________________________________________________________ I am a Jamaican, born [...]

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1 September 2010

Marion Isobel Marion Isobel

Music Packaging: Raise a Glass of…

ShareAnd for this week’s music packaging concepts…Music Packaging with drinks. Kampai! To view the complete list of artwork themes that we’ve complied, scroll down to the bottom of this post. All photos are from: LPCoverLover Here is the list of Artwork themes that we’ve compiled so far: Guns Cigarettes Sharks Roses Telephones Body Hair Aliens [...]

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29 August 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

Why Choose CD Wallets

ShareWhat is a CD Wallet? CD wallets are becoming more and more popular and you have probably seen and owned a lot of CD wallets without you knowing it. A CD wallet is a kind of CD case that is made of 100% cardboard paper which may come in singles or may fold into two [...]

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20 August 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

CD Manufacturing: Things to Prepare Before Calling Your CD Manufacturing Company

ShareWhether this is your first or fourth time to visit a CD manufacturing company, there are some things that you should know and think about to make everything smoother and faster. You do not want to spend a lot of time with the CD manufacturing guys because you simply have other things to do. After [...]

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13 August 2010

Marion Isobel Marion Isobel

CD Packaging: Quick Q&A About Music Packaging

Share Will a creative CD packaging lure customers to buy my CD? Hmmm… I will answer that question with another question. Will a beautiful dress make a woman more appealing? The answer is yes, right? But she has to offer something more before you ask her on a real date.  A creative CD packaging draws [...]

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12 August 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

CD Packaging: Weezer’s Effortless Album Cover

ShareWhile the rest of us are wracking our brains out to come up with something kick-ass for our album artwork, Weezer simply did this. This guy is not a member of the band.  He’s not their manager either. He is Jorge Garcia, who plays Hurley from Lost (the TV series). In an e-mail interview, Weezer [...]

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10 August 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

Custom CD Packaging: The Best Way to Grab Attention

ShareDo you want your CD to stand out and I mean really stand out from the sea of CDs? Then maybe you should have a custom CD packaging instead of having a regular jewel case for your album. Having a custom CD packaging is probably the best way to catch people’s attention. Manufacturing a custom [...]

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10 August 2010

Chris Bauer Chris Bauer

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