'Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.'
Net design:
Fold lines
Spines
Locking tabs
Window holes
Euro slots
Re enforcing
Doubling of thickness
Mechanical card mechanisms
Design elements to aid stacking or shop display
Materials and processes:
Board
Carton board
Corrugated
Waxing
Embossing
Die cutting markers
Locking slots and joins
Acrylic
Polypropylene
Foil
Tops, screws,
Adhesives
Combination of materials
Printed designs v's overlaid designs
Graphic
representations:
Product image
Text and product name placement / style
Alternative product images
Additional advertising
Branding e.g. Strap lines, logos etc
Use of color and contrast
Product information:
Legal
Safety
Recycling / environmental
Instructions on and in packaging
Nutritional
Social:
Target audience
Age rating
Prominence of safety info
Standard safety marks
Using these headings group the packaging analysed into the relevent sections:
Simple:
Mixed Materials:
Complex: