DesignYourWay guesses that you’re bored by the old and common food package designs made by antique standards. Young designers figured that out too and tried to make product packaging somehow different, combining colors in an interesting way and creating interesting food packaging concepts that would attract the everyday costumer.
Typography is everywhere: in books, on websites, on billboards, on tv… and of course on packages you buy at the store. In general, typography on packaging is not outstanding. Designers get limited space, tons of text to add and clients to deal with. However, sometimes packaging designers use typography as the central element on packages, and the the result can be quite astonishing, like in these 25 examples at DesignerDaily.
EsterLiquori analyzes some foreign examples of pasta packaging, if they communicate the right message and how they can be ranked compared with the most famous Italian pasta marks: Barilla.
Packaging helps to swing the thoughts and opinions of consumers to make one product outsell another it is against on the shelves. This roundup and showcase of packaging designs at DesignBeep features several products which have amazing graphics and all of which I found to be of the highest quality.
Good wine logos and labels that weave a tale are nothing short of spectacular and designers that step outside the proverbial bottle and goblet imagery never fail to amaze Sneh at LBOI. Check out her showcase.
If you find yourself playing from the “best practice rule book”, expect an 80% chance of failure. Think about that. If you do everything “right”, utilize everything you’ve been taught and learned in your career, follow all the rules, you’ll launch a product that is likely doomed for failure. TheDieline explains.
Packaging design is the first point of contact between the customer and the product and is most effective when it captures your attention and provokes you to feel and communicate certain emotions toward a product. Packaging Design in Africa has always been creative and innovative with its eclectic use of color, illustration, typography and materials. AfricanDigitalArt presents some examples from or inspired by Africa.
The great aspect of candy packaging, is the limitless options you are presented with. Due to the fun, colourful aspect of candy bars, you will often find many amazing, intelligent designs that capture the users imagination. And you’ll find a nice showcase at Pelfusion.
As a good Italian, EsterLiquori is coffee addicted. She simply loves coffee made with a traditional moka, short and strong as is Italian style. With this passion, she’s collected some nice coffee packaging that she wants to share as inspiration.
Apart from displaying the important information, packaging has become an important sales tool. With the use of illustration, color, typography and even various packaging materials, a beautiful and attractive package can boost the selling and stands out from the rack of competitors. DzineBlog presents 45 packaging designs to inspire you.
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