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Strawbees – The smart toy company. Design Lighting | buy online on Formabilio. 10 expert tips for improving your packaging design skills | Packaging. There are few things more rewarding than seeing your packaging designs appear on supermarket shelves across the country. But there's more to packaging design than just a great creative vision. Put simply, if your idea isn't executed well, it will probably never make it to the finished product. Here we offer 10 expert tips to help make your workflow more efficient and successful – and hopefully make your packaging dreams a reality... 01. Use approved cutter guides Make sure your client or printer has given you the right specs – never start a packaging job without the right details. So you should have the cutter guide (or die-line) that is the right size, has all folds, trim and bleed specified and clearly states any glue or seal areas as well as well as where the barcode will be printed.

Making sure everything is right from the offset will prevent any problems at a later date. 02. 03. Here's a great tip for visualising your packaging designs: use Illustrator's 3D Revolve tool. 04. 05. 06. Design mind | business. technology. design. Space Saving Furniture| ResourceFurniture. Philips eco-friendly microbial home. Nov 02, 2011 philips eco friendly microbial home the ‘microbial home’ concept by philips design the ‘microbial home’ by philips design is a concept home design that adopts a systemic approach to domestic activity, connecting machines into a cyclical system of input and output that minimizes waste. as the designers explain, ‘we view the home as a biological machine to filter, process, and recycle what we conventionally think of as waste.’

From domestic beekeeping (‘urban beehive’) to gardens that decompose plastic waste (the ‘paternoster’), view more information about each of the component prototype devices below. the ‘microbial home’ was on exhibition at the piet hein eek gallery during dutch design week 2011 in eindhoven, the netherlands. the ‘methane bio-digester’ kitchen island generates energy for use in cooking and heating methane bio-digester the ‘bio-digester’ is a kitchen island that includes a chopping surface with waste grinder and gas cooking range.

View of cutting surface. Products | index. STEAMHEAT STEAMPUNK JEWELRY by steamheat. Industrial Design Served :: Gallery. RISD | Industrial Design. Photography | Design Idea & Image Galleries on Dornob. MWM Graphics | Matt W. Moore. Design Directory. Designers' List - Great resources and websites for designers.