Introduction to Ecological Packaging
Finalization of packaging
A course by Tati Guimarães , Sustainable Packaging and Product Designer
About the video: Finalization of packaging
Overview
“In this lesson we will finalize the design for manufacturing. We will learn what type of manufacturing is used for large-scale and small-scale. If you have design knowledge, you can use a program like Illustrator to apply the graphics to the die. If not, you can speak directly to the printer or a designer to do so.”
In this video lesson Tati Guimarães addresses the topic: Finalization of packaging, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Ecological Packaging. Learn the processes, strategies, and materials for creating creative and sustainable packaging.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finalization of packaging In this lesson I'll show you how to finalize the file of our packaging. The first thing I do is, once we have the final prototype, I get all the measurements, and send them with a drawing of the die of the packaging to the die-cutter. They will adjust all these measurements to the weight of the paper we chose, which in this case is 240 grams. They will make the adjustments and send me back the die with the adjustments made. Then, with the die-cutter, we will design the production. So, we'll take the die and put it on a sheet to optimize the paper, and reduce waste ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Ecological Packaging
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Areas
Branding & Identity, Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Product Design
Tati Guimarães
A course by Tati Guimarães
A creator by vocation and a life-long ecologist, Brazilian designer Tati Guimarães has been designing packaging and products for more than 20 years. Through Ciclus, her eco design lab, she has developed her own product line and specializes in designing sustainable packaging for companies. She is also a mentor and consultant for eco design, collaborating as an undergraduate and master's professor at several universities (Elisava, IED, ESDi).
Her designs have been recognized worldwide, including her BAKUS trivet selected by MoMA, and her CAVALLUM lamp case, chosen by the Global Innovation Report as one of the most innovative products in the world. Her clients include Organic Cotton Colors, Heineken, Benetton, Fundació Joan Miró, and the Generalitat de Catalunya.
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