0 a cover for a book, magazine, or set of CDs or DVDs that is folded in the middle and opens out so that it is twice as big
1 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:
I personally prefer the gatefold arrangement, whereby the back cover folds out to reveal yet more colour photographs.
The vinyl version features a gatefold sleeve with liner notes.
The label prints and presses their vinyl and compact disc releases in house and often with a unique, non-plastic gatefold sleeve.
The album was packaged in two versions; the one on paperback, gatefold cover, the other in conventional jewel case.
Initial copies came in a gatefold sleeve with a basic inlay; further inserts could be downloaded and printed off from the band's official website.
The album was notable for having a textured gatefold sleeve and inner pages on its original release.
The first pressing is of 1,000, and has a barcode on the back of the gatefold.
It consisted of a total 21 tracks in a heavyweight gatefold picture sleeve.
The original vinyl release was a gatefold sleeve.
