Album Covers

Before creating any album cover I must realise and consider what they are used for and what should b included on it.
Why album covers are important:

• They promote the artist
• They draw attention
• Show the artists creativity
• Represents the artist
• Helps persuade people to buy the album
• Establish the genre

Codes and conventions of album covers:

• Artist name
• Album name
• Record label
• Song list
• Image of the artist or artist logo
• Copyright