What Does Gatefold Mean For Vinyl

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What does gatefold mean for vinyl.

After much r d we ultimately decided upon a japanese style hybrid chipboard core with inner liner. A 12 inch or 32 7 centimetre square. The left and right panels are roughly half the width of the center panels and fold inward to meet in the middle without overlapping see diagram a. A foldout especially one that opens to double the page size.

How to pronounce gatefold. A cover for a record or set of two or more music cds that is folded in the middle and opens out so that it is twice as big. Gatefolds are also sometimes used in the covers of books or magazines. Gatefold definition is foldout.

A gatefold cover or gatefold lp is a form of packaging for lp records which became popular in the mid 1960s. Gatefold synonyms gatefold pronunciation gatefold translation english dictionary definition of gatefold. Also interested in any other types of descriptions for vinyl records and what they mean. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1985 gatefold vinyl release of what does anything mean.

A gatefold is a document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six panels three panels on each side of the paper. A gatefold cover when folded is the same size as a standard lp cover i e. One with a single fold that opens out like a gate. I 39 m looking for a physical description or even a picture of a vinyl record that is described as quot gatefold quot.

Vinyl lp album gatefold country. In the interest of constant improvement in late 2017 we scoured the world literally to find the absolute best quality of corrugated material to use for the cores of our tip on gatefold jackets.