CD storage cases can be made of soft materials like cloth, nylon, or polyester, and hard materials like molded plastic, metal, or graphite. Some CD storage cases come in individual cases called jewel cases that can store one to two compact discs. Wallet types that can store several compact discs in one case are also available.
Soft CD Storage Cases are made of flexible plastic with durable cloth, nylon, or polyester. They usually come in individual soft, clear or colored sleeves made of plastic for storing one to two compact discs. Some models come in larger visor types that can store 12 to 20 compact discs.
Each CD pocket is lined with soft cloth that prevents the compact disc surface from getting scratched or damaged. Some Soft CD Storage Cases have built-in compartments for storing portable CD players. They are available in a different colors and storage capacities.
Hard CD Storage Cases usually come in wallet types with sturdy CD shells made of graphite, molded EVA, or metal. Hard shells protect CDs from pressure and shock. They usually have a CD storing capacity of 12 to over 100. Each CD is stored in an individual pocket lined with soft cloth to protect it from scratches and dirt. Most models have inside pockets for storing CD sleeves and other essential information.