Packaging
` Designers need to be commercially aware at every stage of design to reach the right level of compromise between financial, function and marketing performance.`( This quote was taken from the book PACKAGING DESIGN by Bill Stewart.)
Packging Life cycle
- Production
- Distribution Financial implication
- Retailing
- Disposal
Packaging design is specialist design function.
Packaging design :
- Packaging materials
- Target marketing
- Target audiences
- Environmental performance of packaging ( Socially aware )
- Key area is branding
- Indicate their heritage or quality
- Brand values into the consumer
- Packaging is designed to communicate visually with consumers
- Packaging must contain,protect, preserve products while informing
- Clarity of instruction ( selling the product, representing the brand)