Digipak is a kind of patented package of CD, DVD or BD, and is a registered trademark of AGIDigipaks which consist of a gatefold paperboard of card stock outer binding typically,with one or more plastic trays to hold a CD or DVD attached to the inside.
In addition, digipak-style packaging is more often used for CD singles or special editions of CD albums. Comparing with jewel cases, digipak is much easier and cheaper so that companies can product plenty of them without spending a large amount of money.
On the other hand, digipaks are more environmental. According to Wikipedia, d
igipak with
recycled tray made from sugarcane Manufacturers have sought to
reduce environmental impact and improve functionality by introducing recycled
components into its trays; one has announced a 100% post-consumer PET tray made
from recycled bottles,[6] which also eliminates the need for the
brittle "teeth".[7] Another one goes one step further by
totally eliminating the plastic tray and replacing it with a paper tray made
from sugarcane and egg carton. Many printers use recycled or sustainable
material for the board stock.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digipak
There are three kinds of digipaks :
4 panel
6 panel
8 panel
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