DVD PACKAGING: Not Completely Nonsense (Student Project)
Designer: Hui (Joy) Zhu Project Type: Student Project School: Academy of Art University Location: San Francisco, USA Packaging Materials: Paper, Wood Here is an adorable DVD packaging student project by Joy Zhu on a Wes Anderson Film Festival. I think that if Wes Anderson would see this, he’d definitely hire Joy in an instant. Every […]
2014 Grammy nominees for boxed edition music packaging
Here are the nominees for the 57th Grammy Awards for best Special Edition music package. Tell us which CD packaging you like best because it’s pretty hard to pick a favorite! They’re all worthy of an award. CITIES OF DARKSCORCH Leland Meiners & Ken Shipley, art directors (Various Artists) Label: The Numero Group Cities of Darkscorch […]
Setting the price of your CD: Six Things to Consider
The right price for your CD is the price that people are willing to buy in an instant. But it gets tricky because, of course, apart from that the price should also be enough to cover your expenses and pay royalties/ shares once all the CDs are sold. And oh, some profit left for you […]
7 Things to consider before pressing your first CD
FIRST OF ALL, DO YOU HAVE EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD MUSIC? Or are you just rushing to finally release an album? Really good music is the number one requirement before recording. I know it isn’t usually the case because we see a lot of well-marketed artists with zero talent. But for indie musicians, this is a must. […]
5 Cardboard CD cases that are actually cheap to make
Making a really good-looking CD packaging shouldn’t be too costly if you choose the right cardboard CD cases and come up with an excellent CD design. If you make 300 or more of these cardboard CD packaging, they can be so dirt cheap you wouldn’t ever consider choosing anything else. If you can’t imagine cardboard […]
Adorable Clear Flash Drive Packaging
Custom flash drives are excellent promotional items. Not only can you put all the files you want your clients and prospects to see, you can also design it in a way that it would reflect your brand. One great way of doing this is by putting your flash drive in a USB Packaging that reflects […]
CDs Versus Download Cards
So which is better: Selling CDs or download cards? The answer might seem easy to some (Download Cards, duh!) but you have to think twice. There are advantages that only the CD offers (yes, no matter how outdated it is) which could greatly improve your music career. Here are some of the pros and cons of […]
CD/ DVD slider cases that are nothing short of awesome
The CD/DVD slider packaging can make your project look sleek and modern. It’s has a beautiful add-on that makes it three times more impressive than the regular CD/DVD slider cases. The extra space can be used for additional artwork or text. But it’s not only that it has extra space, the slider CD/DVD slider cases […]
Snow globe DVD packaging and merch
Even if you’re not fond of Snow Globes, you will definitely adore these Snow Globe DVD Packaging and merch. They’re perfect decors for any entertainment room! Display a dozen and your guests would surely have something to talk about/envy/ogle/steal. Here are some of the most purchase-worthy Snow Globe collector’s items for movies. I want them […]
Awesome T-Shirt Packaging: Jars
There are so many ways to package a t-shirt but if we’re talking about really creative, really awesome t-shirt packaging, we’re talking about something that’s not just a packaging but an attractive packaging that’s a functional item on its own. Putting tees in jars is one of the most brilliant ways of packaging a tee […]