Compact Disc Package

Capture a moment with a “mix tape”

The Brief

Create a CD package: front and back cover, inlay card, and disc. Combine type with imagery to convey the mood of the piece.

Trim Size

Booklet: 4.75 × 4.75 inches (121 × 121 mm) Inlay card: 5.9 × 4.625 inches (150 × 118 mm) Disc: 4.75 × 4.75 inches (121 × 121 mm)

Learning Points

  • Creating a package design

  • Working with a template

  • Working with a home printer

Tools

InDesign, Photoshop, camera or scanner

Fonts Used

Avenir

Inspiration

pin.it/3EGrOOX

Once upon a time, music aficionados made compilations of their favorite music, either to commemorate a moment or, perhaps, to woo a love interest. Music used to be stored on magnetic material and passed from hand to hand with a whisper: ...

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