Release/Packaging

Type	Image	Description
Jewel case		The traditional CD case, made of hard, brittle plastic.
Super Jewel Box/Case		Similar to the regular jewel case, but with rounded corners and a latch closing mechanism.
Slim Jewel Case		A thinner jewel case, commonly used for CD singles.
Digipak		A folded case, typically made of coated paperboard, with a plastic tray glued into it.
Cardboard/Paper Sleeve		A sleeve made of paper, paperboard, or cardboard. Traditional packaging for records, also seen with CDs.
Keep Case		The traditional DVD case, made of soft plastic (usually) dark grey with a thin transparent plastic cover protecting the artwork.
None		No packaging at all. Common for digital media (downloads).
Cassette Case	[[File:|100px]]	Regular plastic case as for a cassette.
Book	[[File:|100px]]	A book with a sleeve containing a medium (usually a CD).
Fatbox	[[File:|100px]]	A double-sided, double-width jewel case capable of holding up to 4 CDs.
Snap Case	[[File:|100px]]	A digipak-like case held together with a "snapping" plastic closure.
Gatefold Cover	File:Made-in-Heaven-CD-Gatefold.jpg	A cardboard sleeve that folds in halves, thirds, etc. It can hold multiple records or CDs as well as booklets, posters and other memorabilia.
Discbox Slider	[[File:|100px]]	A pouch-like package with an internal mechanism that pushes the contents (usually a CD) out of the case when the lid flap is opened.