THE BIG BOOK OF PACKAKING PROTOTYPES

The Big Book of Packaging Prototypes is both a source of inspiration and aninvaluable reference tool. It provides a visual catalyst for the creationof exciting packaging designs. The diverse range of carton templates, whichare also included on the accompanying CD, demonstrates the huge variety ofpackaging possibilities, and the beautifully photographed finished modelsinspire the imagination. Product suitability and distinguishingcharacteristics are included for each design, and a system of iconsprovides easy access to information on every aspect of the designs, fromtheir ecological implications through to their material suitability.Authoritative essays detail the principles of packaging, along with theissues and challenges faced by contemporary packaging designers. A handyguide covers all the major types of closure, and a quick reference listsummarizes common packaging materials and their typical uses. About TheAuthor Edward Denison is an award-winning design and planning consultant,with an expertise in packaging and sustainable design. He is the author ofPrint and Production Finishes for Packaging and Print and ProductionFinishes for Sustainable Design.