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30 Bizarre and Creative Packaging Design Examples Inspiration November 1, 2010 One of the things that identifies the image of a product is its packaging. Few elements like striking graphics, attractive colors, and unusual shapes are carefully thought of to come up with packaging design that catches the attention of the consumers. A packaging design is a critical component in marketing because it is the packaging that makes it stand from the rest when consumers choose a product from the shelf. This post presents the clever and innovative ideas of some of the company manufacturers around the world. Evian 2005 Limited Edition Bottle View Source Experimental Milk Carton View Source Tequila Gun Packaging View Source Salt & Pepper Cell View Source Lightbulb Box View Source Kleenex Packaging View Source 360 Paper Bottle View Source Wine in a Can View Source Doritos Packaging Concept View Source Hanger Tea View Source El Mil del Poaig Packaging View Source Wine Packaging View Source Egg Packaging Corrugated Card View Source Prism Eyewear View Source Pop-up Popcorn Dino Gum

Two Leaves and a Bud Breathingearth - CO2, birth & death rates by country, simulated real-time 10 Golden Lessons From Steve Jobs His accomplishments and character helped define a generation and change the world. He is co-founder of the fairytale company we now know as Apple Computers. And he is the visionary of the personal computers world that led the entire computer hardware and software industry to restructure itself. This man with boundless energy and charisma is also a master of hype, hyperbole and the catchy phrase. And even when he’s trying to talk normally, brilliant verbiage comes tumbling out. Here’s a selection of some of the most insanely great things he said, golden lessons to help you succeed in life, Jobs-style: 1. Each lesson might be difficult to integrate into your life at first, but if you ease your way into each lesson, one at a time, you’ll notice an immediate improvement in your overall performance. Becoming an exceptional leader like Steve Jobs can be very difficult. If you liked this article, please bookmark it on del.icio.us or vote for it on Digg.

Google Mapa Visual de la Web 2.0 Este mapa agrupa de forma visual los principales conceptos que habitualmente se relacionan con la Web 2.0, junto con una breve explicación. Además se han seleccionado algunos ejemplos de servicios de la Internet hispana que suelen enmarcarse en la Web 2.0. También se incluyen algunos representantes globales habitualmente utilizados por el público hispano. Descargas El Mapa Visual se puede descargar en estos formatos: Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [PDF para ver/imprimir con enlaces activos, 2,3 MB] Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [PDF para Illustrator, 4,6 MB] Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [Photoshop 300 dpi, 11,3 MB] Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [PNG 150 dpi, 3,7MB] Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [JPEG 72 dpi, 160 KB] Mapa Visual Web 2.0 [GIF 72 dpi, 72 KB] Licencia Este mapa está licenciado como Creative Commons de tipo «Reconocimiento», se permite su copia, distribución y modificación por cualquier medio siempre que se mantenga el reconocimiento a sus autores. Wiki Concepto y realización:

A collection of photos taken at the right time! A perfect photo has to be taken at the right place, on the right time, with the right camera, with the right model maybe and from the right angle of course. But sometimes if the angle is right and the timing is ok, it might lead to a couple of damn funny photos that seem to have a double sense. After more than two hours of hard “research”, we’ve managed to compile this cool collection with some of the best photos taken at the right time. Stunning photos, funny photos, crazy photos and so on… Enjoy! Close This content has been recommended to you by Yavli. Both Yavli and the website displaying the recommendations may receive compensation as a result of the content being clicked. View our Privacy Policy.

Exploring Design: Outstanding Start Pages Advertisement Designers have only a fraction of a second to attract users’ eye and win over their loyalty. Clear visual structure, thought-out typography and moderate use of images are extremely important – as they can drastically improve the scanning process for the users. Consequently, to achieve a lasting positive impression, it’s common to make use of basic rules of usability. However, classical solutions can be boring; creative solutions can be appealing. Therefore to impress visitors, designers risk unusual and innovative approaches. And since no page is equally important as the start page, it’s interesting to know, which approaches designers come up with, developing an innovative design for start pages. 1. Apparently Leo Burnett prefers to work with pencils, at least in the sketch phase of the site development. The navigation items on Capitalcomm seem to be bounded to a string. Interactive vertical navigation menu. Navigation menu can be gorgeous. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

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