Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know before watching this course
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Using the exercise files
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1. Before You Begin
Where to begin?
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Package type
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Packaging size
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2. Design Considerations
Color and print considerations
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Type considerations
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Multilingual issues
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Image considerations
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Legal requirements
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3. Preparing the Package Structure
Measuring the product
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Preparing your Illustrator document
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Creating box panels
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Testing your mockup
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Refining your dieline
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Submitting your dieline to a diemaker
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4. Laying Out Your Design
Establishing a bleed area
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Selecting colors
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Adding color chips
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Designing for flexibility
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Special considerations for raster effects
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Fitting art to panels
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Special panels
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5. Adding Barcodes
Where do you get a barcode?
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Creating your own barcode
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Incorporating a barcode
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For Position Only (FPO) barcodes
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Quick Response (QR) codes: Another kind of barcode
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6. Proofing Your Design
Preparing artwork
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Creating 3D structure
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Adding artwork to a 3D shape
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Setting up the presentation
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Printing artboards for a presentation
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Creating a PDF presentation
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7. Working with CAD
Incorporating a cutting die CAD file
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Adjusting a dieline
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Adjusting artwork to fit a dieline
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8. Preparing Your Design for Printing
Checking your color separations
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Creating a print-ready PDF
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Legacy Illustrator and EPS files
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Gathering your files
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Submitting your files over the Internet
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Digital media
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Ex_Files_AI_Package_Design.zip
(1.6 GB)