Gatefold Jacket Vinyl

A gatefold cover or gatefold lp is a form of packaging for lp records which became popular in the mid 1960s.

Gatefold jacket vinyl.

Outer vinyl record sleeves by record investor 100 pack crystal clear 3 mil poly cover fits 12 single and gatefold albums durable lp jacket protector sleeve brand. A gatefold jacket is like two jackets put together that fold open like a big wallet. 2 equal pockets 12 5 8 x 12 5 8. Starting in january 2018 all of our tip on gatefold jackets use this new material for a core and we continue to use dual lamination vs more common liquid based coatings for the printed sides of the jacket.

12 classic tip on single record jacket an older but striking style ideal for albums that evoke a historical sound. A gatefold cover when folded is the same size as a standard lp cover i e. The lp is housed in a heavy duty gatefold sleeve and is limited to 1000 copies from eclipse records 3 web site the news page for release the saga of mayflower may. Gatefold jackets are known for double lp packaging but they can also be used for a deluxe presentation of a single lp with an insert or booklet in the second pocket.

Direct to board vinyl record jackets direct to board printing 7 10 and 12 single pocket lp record jackets also known as jack packs single pocket 2 disc jackets double pocket gatefold jackets one and two piece styles tri fold jackets jacket flats inner sleeves booklets more. Single jackets gatefold jackets tip on jackets tri fold jackets or even 4 pocket jackets offer a premium look and protection for your vinyl records. Record investor 4 5 out of 5 stars 128 ratings. 1 2 slit in the center on one side of the sleeve.

This looser fit sleeve is open on both outer short ends to facilitate gatefold jacket insertion and removal of records without having to remove the sleeve. 12 classic tip on gatefold jacket similar to the regular gatefold but with the addition of the tip on wraps. 12 trifold jacket unfolds allowing the album cover itself to have more art words and tell a story. This is the ultimate jacket for record archiving and provides the ultimate protection against warping.

A single jacket is a glued cardboard pocket that a vinyl record slips into. 12 lp gatefold sleeve. Center slit allows the jacket to be closed without. A 12 inch or 32 7 centimetre square.

The larger gatefold cover provided a means of including artwork liner notes and or song lyrics which would otherwise not have fit on a standard record cover.