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Design Print-Ready Product Packaging

Simona PfreundnerLessons: 15Length: 1.8 hours
Graphic Design Packaging Design Adobe Illustrator
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1.1 Introduction

Welcome to the course Design Print-Ready Product Packaging. In this course you will learn how to create a packaging design for a fictional cookie company, and also how you can set it up for print. We will use Adobe Illustrator CC to create our packaging, apply the design, and prepare it for the printer. By the end of this course you will be prepared to handle any packaging project you might want to undertake.

1.Introduction
1 lesson, 01:24

1.1
Introduction
01:24

2.How to Get Started
3 lessons, 14:21

2.1
How to Get Started
05:45

2.2
Product Information
04:13

2.3
Packaging Sizes and Shapes
04:23

3.Plan Your Packaging
2 lessons, 13:27

3.1
Decide on a Shape
05:53

3.2
Workspace and Document Preparation
07:34

4.Create Your Die-line in Adobe Illustrator
3 lessons, 28:45

4.1
Create the Die-Line
07:18

4.2
Test Your Die-Line
10:21

4.3
Refining Your Die-Line
11:06

5.Design the Packaging
3 lessons, 33:58

5.1
Apply Design to the Die-Line
10:53

5.2
Lay Out the Design Elements
11:40

5.3
Add Legal Requirements
11:25

6.Prepare for Print
2 lessons, 17:02

6.1
Available Print Finishes
05:08

6.2
File Preparation
11:54

7.Conclusion
1 lesson, 01:48

7.1
Conclusion
01:48

Simona Pfreundner
Simona Pfreundner
My name is Simona Pfreundner, and I’m an independent graphic designer based in Montreal, Canada. I am a very creative woman with a big love for illustration, speak three languages, and solve problems with visual solutions in a colorful way.
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