{"id":8449,"date":"2011-05-24T17:40:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T01:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/?p=8449"},"modified":"2011-05-24T17:40:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-25T01:40:56","slug":"cd-packaging-pat-metheny-group-imaginary-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/cd-packaging-pat-metheny-group-imaginary-day\/","title":{"rendered":"CD Packaging: Pat Metheny Group- Imaginary Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><![CDATA[<strong>Artist:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patmetheny.com\/\">Pat Metheny Group<\/a>\n<strong>Album: <\/strong>Imaginary Day\n<strong>Label:<\/strong> Warner Bros\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> 2007\n\n\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><strong>Designer<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagmeister.com\/\">Sagmeister, Inc.<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div>_______________________________________________________________________________<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div>Here&#8217;s another highly entertaining album art by the CD cover guru, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/graphic-design-sagmeister-talks-inspiration\/\">Stefan Sagmeister<\/a>. The guy surely has compassion for the bored people like me who are tired of seeing the same old album covers. Thank you, Stefan! This is for Pat Metheny Group&#8217;s twelfth album titled Imaginary Day. The group wanted something extra special for their cover that would really get people&#8217;s attention simply because it&#8217;s their twelfth. They needed a dash of creativity to their cover so it would stand out. \u00a0And here&#8217;s what Stefan did&#8230;<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pat_imaginary_day_5001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8450\" title=\"pat-imaginary-day-5001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pat_imaginary_day_5001.jpg\" alt=\"cd-packaging-imaginary-day\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pat_imaginary_day_5001.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pat_imaginary_day_5001-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/pat_imaginary_day_5001-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<blockquote>\n\n\n<div>The icons above are actually codes and they represent letters. When translated, the codes above read &#8220;Pat Metheny Group. Imaginary Day&#8221;. \u00a0Every piece of text, except for the album credits, was replaced by and image code, even the track listing on the back. The images represent the mood &amp; songs of the album. The cover did use a blue \u201cbelly band\u201d to make sure fans actually knew to pick up the album.\u00a0The actual CD was used as the image cipher, with the CD\u2019s design cut into segments and transparent part of the CD showing the alphabet. You rotate the CD in the case to reveal the different codes.<\/div>\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/imaginary_day_foldout.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8451\" title=\"imaginary-day-foldout\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/imaginary_day_foldout.jpg\" alt=\"cd-packaging-imaginary-day-foldout\" width=\"500\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/imaginary_day_foldout.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/imaginary_day_foldout-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.8pt; margin: 12.0pt 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">The perfect album to buy when you have lots of time to kill.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n_______________________________________________________________________\n\n\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Unified Manufacturing<\/strong>\u00a0is an L.A. -based one-stop-shop that offers very affordable CD\/DVD\/USB replication, custom printing, promotional products, warehousing and fulfillment and many more. If you need an Instant Quote on a project and you want FREE SHIPPING, simply\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/instant-quote\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n]]>    \t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: Pat Metheny Group Album: Imaginary Day Label: Warner Bros Year: 2007 Designer: Sagmeister, Inc. _______________________________________________________________________________ Here&#8217;s another highly entertaining album art by the CD cover guru, Stefan Sagmeister. The guy surely has compassion for the bored people like me who are tired of seeing the same old album covers. Thank you, Stefan! 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