Digipak Conventions

Font Cover

• Artist Name (large font)
• Picture of Artist 
• Album Name 
• Album should reflect the genre 
• Parental Advisory 
• Colour scheme 

Back Cover

• Song names (numbered, in order and small )
• Barcode 
• Generally same font used on front 
• Scheme stays the same 
• Record Label logo
• Copyright info
• Credits
• Date created

Spine

• Artist name
• Record Label
• Logo
• Album title
• Reference number

Inside Panels

• Disc space (CD Tray)
• Song names in disc tray
• Same colour scheme
• Continuation of pictures
• Images inside the Album
• Lyrics

The reason for making an album cover is to promote the artist and to gain income from the selling of the album cover, the album needs to reflect the genre of the artist and attract there select audience, promote star image. This is also done to market the artist,