Three Folds CD Jacket

Three Folds CD Jacket – 6-Panel Paperboard Wallets for Albums, Deluxe & Box-Set Inserts

At Hola Custom Boxes, we produce three-fold (6-panel) CD jackets—also called tri-fold wallets/gatefold jackets—that showcase artwork across panoramic spreads while protecting discs in snug paper pockets (plastic-free optional). Build single or multi-disc editions, add booklet pockets, and finish with premium print. Low MOQ (100+ units), free dieline & 3D proof, fast U.S. shipping.

Why Choose Our 3-Fold Jackets

• Album-grade print — calibrated CMYK/Pantone across six continuous panels.

• Plastic-free option — paper pockets with thumb-notches (eco + tour-safe).

• Multi-disc capable — up to 3–4 discs with pocket layout planning.

• Retail-ready — spines, UPC/QR, shrink-wrap, tear strips, and OBI/J-cards.

• Luxury finishes — matte/gloss/soft-touch, spot UV, foil, emboss/deboss.

• Low MOQ (100+) and 8–12 business-day production after proof approval.

Best Uses

• Albums, EPs & Deluxe Editions — panoramic art + booklet pocket

• Film Score / DVD-size wallets — multi-panel credits & stills

• Collector Bundles & PR Kits — pair with rigid or tray-and-sleeve keepsakes

• Retail Display & Tour Merch — add SRP/PDQ trays for counters

• DTC/Wholesale Shipping — mailers and master cases

Typical Layouts (Pick Your Panels & Pockets)

• Single Disc + Booklet — 1 disc pocket + 1 booklet pocket (inside left/right).

• Double Disc (2×) — opposing pockets (left & right) with center credits.

• Triple Disc (3×) — pockets on left/center/right; add thumb-notches for access.

• Quad Disc (4×) — double pockets on two panels, or add a glued inner leaf.

• Mixed Media — disc pocket + download card, poster fold, or lyric booklet.

Pocket Styles

• Glued side-load (standard) with thumb-notch.

• Top-load for DVD-height versions.

• Diagonal/arched reveal for artwork peeks.

• Booklet well (fits 4–24 pp saddle-stitched).
  (Prefer a plastic hub? Ask for a “tri-fold digipak” with 1–3 clear trays.)

Specs, Materials & Print

• Format: standard 120 mm disc (CD); DVD/Blu-ray height on request.

• Boards: 16–24 pt SBS/C1S/C2S; kraft/recycled available.

• Coatings: matte/gloss aqueous, soft-touch, optional scuff-resist for dark inks.

• Branding: spot UV, foil (gold/silver/rose), emboss/deboss, inside printing.

• Retail add-ons: shrink-wrap, tear strip, OBI/J-card, spine text alignment.

• File setup: 300 DPI, CMYK, add 3 mm (0.125") bleed and 3 mm safe; supply linked fonts or outlines.

Add-Ons & Inserts

• Booklets: 4–24 pp saddle-stitched; perfect-bound on request

• Download cards, postcards, stickers (versioned)

• Variable data & barcodes (catalog #, UPC, batch)

• Slipcases/OBI bands for deluxe tiers

• Retail PDQ trays for countertop placement

Sustainability Options

Choose plastic-free paper pockets, recycled boards, soy/vegetable inks, and aqueous coatings. Pair with molded-pulp trays for kits.

Design Tips That Fans Love

• Run hero art across all six panels; keep spine type ≥ 7 pt for legibility.

• Add a tiny QR to lyrics, credits, or behind-the-scenes video.

• For tour sales, request scratch-resist on high-touch areas.

• If adding 3–4 discs, plan wider spines and clear pocket order (1–4).

How to Order

1. Request a Free Quote — disc count, pocket layout, booklet pages, finishes → https://holacustomboxes.com/request-a-quote/

2. Approve Free Proofs — multi-panel dieline + 2D/3D mockups; pocket access, spines, and barcodes confirmed.

3. Production & QC — color-calibrated print, clean scores, accurate pocket glues.

4. Delivery — free USA shipping; international options available.

FAQs – Three Folds CD Jacket

Q: What’s the minimum order quantity?
A: 100 units per edition/layout.

Q: How many discs can a 3-fold jacket hold?
A: Commonly 1–3 discs; 4 is possible with double pockets or an added leaf.

Q: Can you include a booklet?
A: Yes—add a booklet pocket (4–24 pp). We can print the booklet too.

Q: Paper pockets or plastic hubs?
A: Standard is paper pockets (eco). Plastic hubs/trays are available as a tri-fold digipak variant.

Q: Do you shrink-wrap and add OBI/J-cards?
A: Yes—plus tear strips, stickers, and barcodes.

Q: Typical turnaround time?
A: Usually 8–12 business days after proof approval.

Tell a bigger story—six panels at a time.

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