Packaging Design

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• The matter from which the packaging is or can be made.

1. Plastic
2. Paper
3. Card
4. Envrioment
   1. Recyclable
   2. Reusable
5. Size

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   • The scale of the packaging and how well it can fit the product
   1. Small
      1. Cheaper but less can be fit
   2. Large
      1. More expensive but more can fit
   3. Width
      1. Depth
   4. Length
6. Fabric
7. Ferrous metals

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   • Mostly contain iron and are magnetic. Have little resistance to corrosion.
   1. Contains Iron
   2. Steel
   3. More recyclable
8. Non-Ferrous

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   • Does not contain iron, are non magnetic and they are well resistant to corrosion
   1. Aluminium
   2. Tin

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• The cost of your product is dictated by what material is used and how far it will be transported
• Can be expensive which would have a larger shop price tag. This is where the material is expensive such as biodegradable plastic that is over packaged and travels a far distance..
• Cheaper products can be produced quicker in larger quantities. Usually used with cheap materials that are usually bad for the environment. However Due to the cheap nature they usually have a low price tag in shops.

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• How the product looks like so consumers will remember it and buy it

1. Colour
   1. Bright
2. Eyecatching
3. Theme
   1. Colour Matches theme
   2. Reccuring Image
      1. Motif
   3. Animal
   4. Emotional
   5. Realistic

Annotations:

• How it will be created and where

1. Production method

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   • Types: Single, Batch, Mass and Constant
   • Single: Creating one at a time usually for artisan or expensive products E.g A crown
   • Batch: Creating a group of products at the same time E.g Homemade Foods
   • Mass: Large scale factory production usually automated to some extent e.g: Cars 
   • Constant: Mass production but 24/7 almost fully automated E.g Coke or Lego 
2. Cheap
3. Expensive
4. Overpacking
5. Package Protection
   1. Layers
   2. Material
   3. Bubblewrap

      Annotations:

      • Good protection for transporting across disatances

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• The safety and more legal based stuff that allow the product to reach the consumers

1. Trademark
2. Identifying Features

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   • Icons, Names, Brands, Pictures
3. Basic details
   1. Deals
   2. Ingredients (If food product)
   3. Copyright
   4. Contents
4. Safety
6. Promotion

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   • To show off and reach larger audiences with your product
   1. Internet
      1. Social Media

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         • Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
      2. Adverts

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         • In newspapers and on websites. Websites reach larger audiences and usually are cheaper.
   2. Leaflets

      Annotations:

      • Cheap and can be produced on mass
   3. Articles