The Beatles, Abbey Road (1969) Image Source: MoMA So, here’s our list of the best album covers of all time. Now, this list isn’t necessarily in order of importance ( please don’t send us hate mail) it’s meant to demonstrate how album covers can make history and leave a lasting impact on pop culture. In the end, we think you’ll agree that album covers can make a difference in an album release’s performance. Now, that doesn’t necessarily mean they were perfect or without flaws some were just controversial enough to peak people’s interest and garner attention for the album. But, nonetheless, they have gone down in history as iconic. Bands like Nirvana (among many others) created their album art with no idea of the impending fame they would experience once it was released.Īnd some of the bands, models, and designers of these albums have later said they regretted the choices they made in creating them. Sometimes these covers are created before the band themselves even know how much they will matter. Cultural relevancy and shock factor can make a huge difference in how an album cover is received. Iconic album covers can be the thing that propels an album to the top of the charts, but it’s not an exact science. Now, let’s talk about why cover art matters. And hey, if you want to start a fight that could break up the band you’re designing for, by all means, go right ahead.Ī good marketing and creative team will work together to find solutions that fit the band’s image and the creative meaning behind the album. Some bands even decide to feature just one or two members of their entire band on the cover. Whatever you decide to do, it needs to fit well with your cover art’s theme and color scheme.Īnother major consideration is whether or not to feature and photograph the band for the cover or to use artwork and graphic design instead. And skipping a title on the cover altogether can also be an iconic move. You can really make your album design really stand out with your font choice and placement of your title. Schild an einer Kette * Shield on a chain (engl.Whether you go with graphic design, photography, illustration, or a mix of the three, you’ll need to make sure it is the right fit for the band and the album’s content. Golden Clock (english) TUTORIAL Material:
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How to make the basic book 9 x 7 ¾ inch * Basisbuch TUTORIAL (German)īase of the inside pages with pockets * Innenseiten mit Taschen TUTORIAL (German) How to make mini shadowboxes * Mini Schattenboxen TUTORIALĭevelop front page with the girl * Titelseite entwickeln TUTORIAL (German)
How to make an easy gliding slider * Wie Du einen leicht gleitenden Slider machst TUTORIAL (engl. With this in mind, I wish you happy scrapbooking. It’s so nice to exchange ideas with people from all over the world who love the same hobby. Anyway, I’m always happy about a comment under my video – I read them all.
German, English, English subtitles – sometimes so, sometimes so. Somehow the album took on a life of its own and there were quite a few videos. In addition, steampunk paper fits metal parts particularly well and that was my opportunity to bring a lot of metal into the book. And the slider also works great with the filigree clock and I had a lot of fun. After a few days of tinkering and back and forth deciding whether this might work, the site was ready. Steampunk Spells Deluxe Collector’s Editionĭistress Ink vintage photo and ground espressoĪ page with a slider would be nice and the clock would look great there. The steampunk lady was in dire need of real gold wings and that’s how things went: A golden clock, golden paper and golden wings. I absolutely fell in love with this paper collection. I am very excited to share the steampunk project with you. Steampunk Spells Mini Album with Gold Wing Tutorial By Gitta Roolf Below you will find video tutorials teaching you how to recreate the album cover, create interactive elements, and how to polish up your die cuts to make them sturdy and elegant. Are you looking for some paper crafting inspiration? Flip though this gorgeous gilded Steampunk Spells Mini Album by Graphic 45 Brand Ambassador, Gitta Roolf and you will find endless techniques and ideas.
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