{"id":1962,"date":"2013-08-08T17:38:10","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T22:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.controlsquare.com\/?p=1962"},"modified":"2025-03-25T00:14:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T05:14:05","slug":"nostalgic-punch-vhs-box-covers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/nostalgia\/nostalgic-punch-vhs-box-covers\/","title":{"rendered":"Nostalgic Punch &#8211; VHS Box Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here&#8217;s a trip down memory lane. I remember covers like these from my own childhood, but it\u2019s only now that I really appreciate their aesthetics. These VHS covers are underrated with simple and clean geometric designs &#8211; not as bad as I remembered. Although not as incredible as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.controlsquare.com\/graphic-design\/nostalgic-punch-cassette-tape-inserts\/\">cassette tape covers<\/a> back then, these give a good punch in the nostalgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pics courtesy of: <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.flickr.com\/photos\/hauksven\/6886792211\/in\/set-72157629344952443\/\">Hauk Sven<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-afga-e-180.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-agfa-gx.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-basf-vision.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-fuji-e-240-super-hg.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-jvc-xr.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-maxell-gx-black.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-panasonic.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-panasonic-e240.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-philips-e180.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-raks-super-AQ.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-raks-super-AQ-e-240.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-skc-hq.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-tdk-hs.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arc.controlsquare.com\/holodeck\/3-25\/vhs-box-covers-tdk-hs-e-180.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a trip down memory lane. I remember covers like these from my own childhood, but it\u2019s only now that I really appreciate their aesthetics. These VHS covers are underrated with simple and clean geometric designs &#8211; not as bad as I remembered. Although not as incredible as cassette tape covers back then, these give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nostalgia"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fuji2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4118,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions\/4118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/controlsquare.com\/transmissions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}