A digipak:
- Is a book style folded disk
- There is no common name for them. so they are just known as Digipaks
- It is the first alternative to a jewel case.
Pro's of the Digipak
- fit promotional material in the digipak
- extra's can be attached
- usually designed to be eye catching
- more design options
- excellent display/ graphics to promote the band/ artist.
- shatter proof
- cheap to produce.
Con's of Digipak
- Expensive to consumer
- plastic teeth & CD holders can easily get broken
- trays can fall off
- Can tear, break or rip.
Pro's of jewel
- less packaging
- cheaper to the consume
Con's of jewel
- can break easily
- old fashioned/ starting to become outdated
