The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns

The essential packaging design resource, now with morepatterns than ever! For more than two decades, The Packaging Designer's Book ofPatterns has served as an indispensable source of ideas andpractical solutions for a wide range of packaging designchallenges. This Fourth Edition offers more than 600 patterns andstructural designs--more than any other book--all drawnto scale and ready to be traced, scanned, or photocopied. Onlineaccess to the patterns in digital format allows readers toimmediately use any pattern in the most common software programs,including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Every pattern has beentest-constructed to verify dimensional accuracy. The patterns canbe scaled to suit particular specifications--many are easilyconverted to alternate uses--and most details are easilycustomizable. Features of this Fourth Edition include: * More than 55 new patterns added to this edition--over 600patterns in all * A broad array of patterns for folding cartons, trays, tubes,sleeves, wraps, folders, rigid boxes, corrugated containers, andpoint-of-purchase displays * Proven, scalable patterns that save hours of research andtrial-and-error design * Packaging patterns that are based on the use of 100% recyclablematerials * Includes access to a password protected website that containsall 600+ patterns in digital form for immediate use Comprehensive and up to date, The Packaging Designer's Bookof Patterns, Fourth Edition enables packaging, display, andgraphic designers and students to achieve project-specific designobjectives with precision and confidence.