Assignment 17 conventions of digipaks
- 1. Assinment 17 Conventions of digipaks Tom, Jack, Ihaab and Toby
- 2. Steel Wheels, album Red Wing, 6 panel digipak. • Steel Wheels is a country western band who uses instruments such as the banjo and the fiddle. • A typical convention for this digipak is to have the album cover on the front of the digipak cover to make it seem ideal and eye catching. • Another convention for this digipak is to have a panel with a list of the different songs that are contained in the CD. • Digipaks also sometimes contain a short bibliography about the band and details about there upcoming concerts, such as this one on the left panel. • The CD holder is typically in the middle panel of the digipak. • The three panel layout is also a typical convention for digipaks as it is easy for the user to handle and navigate.
- 3. Gothic storm, Relentless Rises, 4 Panel digipak. • Gothic storm is an artist who uses a range of different instruments for their music. • This type of digipak typically has the album cover on the front panel to make the digipak eye-catching and interesting. • Another convention for this kind of 4 panel digipak is to have the CD holder on the ride side of the digipak. • Another convention is to contain the list of different songs that are included in the CD and not include all of the bibliography content.
- 4. The X style 10 panel digipak: Contains multiple artists. • The Wonder CD is a collection of different artists. • The 10 panel digipak is typically used for a collection of music and displays some of the varies artists on the inside panels of the digipak. • These digipaks typically have the CD holder in the middle of the X shaped digipak. • These digipaks have plenty of room to list the songs contained in the CD and a short bibliography of the artists. • This type of digipak also is usually very simplistic in terms of images as complicated panels would make it too confusing.