Category Archives: Package Design

Inspiration for Package Design

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: February 25, 2008
I do quite a bit of package design for surface graphics. I have always found finding inspiration for package design online and in books quite difficult, it just seems to be an area which is not as popular as other areas of graphic design. The type of package design work often featured in books is [...]
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Free 3D Design Software

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: December 10, 2007
When I was first looking for a 3D design program several years ago, most of them were very expensive and complicated (far too complicated when I just wanted to use them for print work and packaging visuals).There are now several free 3D options available a couple of which I downloaded to try out. Google Sketch [...]
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Japanese Package Design

By Tara: Freelance Designer | Published: July 10, 2007
A while ago I stumbled across the website of James Bowskill’s Japanese package design scrapbook. It amazed me how much more interesting it was than most of the packaging I see in the UK, where everyone tries to look like the market leader. Maybe that’s because I haven’t seen much Japanese packaging? What I really [...]
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