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What type of paper is used for Blu-ray covers?
Inkjet papers for DVD, CD, and Blu-Ray inserts, covers, and booklets should be light to medium weight, photo quality, and able to withstand handling. These Red River papers are ideally suited for your cover and insert projects.
What is the size of Blu-ray cover art?
A single case measures 135mm wide, 171.5mm high, and 13mm thick. Inner case booklets allow for a maximum of approximately 20 pages with a 4.75-inch-wide and 5.9 inches high.
What is a DVD slipcase?
A slipcase is a five-sided box, usually made of high-quality cardboard, into which binders, books or book sets are slipped for protection, leaving the spine exposed.
How big is a DVD cover?
A standard DVD cover measures 184mm (7.25″) by 273mm (10.75″). Depending on your printer and paper size, it is possible to fit an entire DVD cover onto a single sheet of paper (A4, which is the standard size of paper, is more than large enough).
What are Blu-ray cases made of?
A Blu-ray case is a little bit shorter than a DVD case and is easily identified by its blue plastic exterior made of polypropylene plastic.
Why are Blu-ray boxes smaller?
Blu-ray cases are slightly shorter than DVD cases by about 12 millimeters. The shorter height of a Blu-ray case uses less plastic than a traditional DVD case. This means it also weighs less and costs less to ship.
What size is a DVD cover in pixels?
I recently downloaded a DVD case cover template with the following dimensions: Document size: 10.75 inches wide by 7.2 inches high (resolution 300 px/inches). I have followed these dimensions in Photoshop which shows my image as: 10.8 inches wide by 7.25 inches high which is fine.
What is a Digi CD?
The CD DigiPak (or CD Digi-pak) is a modern, stylish alternative to the standard CD Jewel Case. CD Digipaks are a custom printed card packaging that can hold one or more CDs which are held in place with plastic trays (CD flexitrays) which are glued into the digipak.
What are CDs packaged in?
Optical disc packaging is the packaging that accompanies CDs, DVDs, and other formats of optical discs. Most packaging is rigid or semi-rigid and designed to protect the media from scratches and other types of exposure damage.
What paper do DVD covers use?
DVD Case Inserts Glossy, Cover Wrap Inserts on Perforated A4 Inkjet/laser Photo Gloss Sheets – 50 Glossy Sheets. These high gloss sheets have a bright white, mirror smooth glossy surface on one side (matte on the other side) and make exceptional printed DVD case inserts.
What resolution is Blu-Ray?
Normal Blu-ray discs look great, but the maximum resolution is 1920 X 1080. A 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc has a resolution of 3840 X 2160.
Can you recycle Blu-ray cases?
Yes, DVD and Blu-Ray cases are recyclable (as are the CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays or CD-ROMS inside them). The cases are made of polypropylene (PP5) which is 100% recyclable. However, these plastic parts are rarely accepted in curbside recycling programs – your local recycling center may accept them.
Are DVD and Blu-Ray the same size?
Blu-ray discs are the same size as the CDs and DVDs that came before them, but they can’t be played by CD or DVD players – you need a specific Blu-ray disc drive for that. The largest DVDs available can store up to 4.7 GB of data on a single layer disc, or 8.5 GB with a double layer.
Why are DVD cases bigger than Blu-Ray?
Answer: A good question, since, you know, DVDs and CDs are the same bloody size. This awkward packaging was used so the new compact discs could fit in the bins originally used for vinyl. Only later, when the CD manufacturers had to admit how much cardboard they were wasting, was the jewel case introduced.
Are Blu-Ray discs and DVDs the same size?
The Blu-ray Disc (BD), often known simply as Blu-ray, is a digital optical disc storage format. The plastic disc is 120 millimetres (4.7 in) in diameter and 1.2 millimetres (0.047 in) thick, the same size as DVDs and CDs.
What is book board?
Book board is used to make the covers of a book. You might hear it called Binder’s board, Davey board or Museum board.
What is a case bound book?
With case binding, the pages of the book are arranged in signatures and sewn or stitched together in the correct page order. Then, hard covers made of cloth, vinyl, or leather over cardboard are attached to the book using glued-on endpapers.
What is the difference between a digipak and a CD?
A digipak is the same form and size as a standard CD Jewel Case, however it is made mostly from environmentally friendly board. The difference with a digipak is that the CD wallet/jacket has a plastic tray which the disc snaps into – overall it is a sturdier product.
What is a DVD digipack?
DVD Digipaks: An Eco-Friendly Packaging Option Digipaks are a modern and stylish alternative to jewel cases. They feature a plastic tray that the disc snaps into and are great for the environment because they are mainly made out of cardboard and paper. They use far less plastic than alternative packaging options.
How thick is a CD jewel case?
These are premium empty jewel cases – just like CDs come in when you buy them in the store (except for without the tray)! They are the standard 10.4mm (a.k.a. . 43″) thick and will hold most CD trays.
What type of plastic is a CD jewel case?
CD cases are polystyrene (#6 plastic), while the discs themselves are polycarbonate (#7 plastic). The casing of tapes is polypropylene (#5 plastic), and the tape itself is polyethylene terephthalate (#1 plastic).
What are CDs made of?
Physical characteristics. A standard CD is 120 mm (4.75 inch) in diameter and 1.2 mm (0.05 inch) thick. It is composed of a clear polycarbonate plastic substrate, a reflective metallic layer, and a clear protective coating of acrylic plastic.
