Do you know something about sales package?

    Sales packing is also called the inner packing or small, can also be called retail packaging, is a sales as the main purpose, direct holding commodities, and arrived in consumer goods and packaging.

The function of the sales package:
   Protect the goods quality. Meet the needs of the consumers;
   Promote the commodity sales; Spread the enterprise image.
   Sales of packaging design

The originality of the sales package
 1, the style of the ancients:
   Archaize image ;archaize color; antique structure; archaize function ;archaize style; antique materials; texture of the ancients

2, The bionic:
Image bionic; color bionic; materials bionic; structure bionic; function bionic

3, Simplified:

   Refers to the packaging design pursuit is concise, do not damage the packaging function of commonly used methods.

   Simplify words, form, the structure, material, graphic 

4, Optimization:
   Shape optimization and shape optimization, color, material optimization, texture optimization, function optimization, structural optimization, psychological optimization, cost optimization.

5, Combination:
   The original pieces of sales of goods, combined into one or a set of packaging.
Gift combination packing use combination
Psychological combination packing set combination

6, Series:
   For the same goods in product form, name, color, form, material, combination, make unusual packaging processing, form a series.

Commodity series (the same product name, a name series packaging)
Color series (the same products, using different packaging decoration colors, used in cosmetics, children’s toys, candy, and other products packaging)
Form series (of the same product packaging form diversification, including name, form, containers, packaging and so on are not the same)
Series form (the same product to packaging to change, change, such as size, height, length, can beautify the packing, and can change the packing capacity, also can increase the comfort of a container to enable)
Material series (the same products made of different materials packaging, applicable to step packaging strategy)

Sales of packaging design
1, Easy to display, exhibition sales packaging design:
Stack type – refers to the store shelves display products, designed for the similar goods stack up sales packaging.
Hanging – can be hanging in the store shelves display packaging. Such as batteries, toys, tools, socks, etc. Commonly used type hanging packing have a paper jam, box, bag, etc.
Thermoforming hanging – there are two methods of blister packaging box. (the transparent plastic film and sheet cover or cover on the back line with goods on board, make the commodity board as a whole, the visible through the transparent plastic image of the product.)
Card type hanging — is a relatively simple hanging packing. Hanging hole is open, and according to the shape of a commodity, open several bayonet on cardboard, then put the goods in the above.
Box, bag, putting hanging – made from plastic or cardboard box, bag or model hanging, with hanging above the hole or hooks, goods in container, the container is completely transparent, or at least use transparent plastic on the front)
expansion
Transparent packaging, can be completely transparent, translucent

2, Easy to use sales of packaging design.
Easy to open, is a packaging container with seal structure, whether in paper containers, metal containers, plastic containers, glass containers, etc., should be on the premise of tight sealing, open easily. Mainly include the cans, easy open bottle, easy open box, etc.
Some fluid spray – mainly sales packaging.
Pump type packing – mainly thickens goods sales. Such as shampoo, etc.
Form a complete set of packaging – refers to the consumption of collateral goods supplement sales of complete sets of packaging. Such as table tennis, table tennis and nets, pencils, pencil sharpener, a rubber in the stationery, paper clips, etc.
Food cooking packaging, plastic boxes, aluminum foil composite material, through the method of heat sealing packaging container. Meat, fish, fruit, pastries, canned and frozen foods are used.
Disposable packaging, can be divided into capacity is only for the use of a package and the packing of the products can be used only once and other two types. The former such as hotel shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush and so on, the latter such as syringe, etc.
The design of the special structure of packaging, packaging structure has the function of special ease of use. A lift is open, such as cigarette box; Tear open, suitable for powder, granule, flake of commodity; Hose type; Funnel type; Kettle pot; Bowl shape packing and so on.

3, Easy to sales of protective packaging design:
Anti-counterfeiting packaging, such as safety insurance cover, laser anti-counterfeit marking.
Aseptic packing – divided into aseptic filling, aseptic filling packing and filling after sterilization of three types of packing.

 

How to do packaging visual communication design

     Packaging visual communication design including trademarks, text, color, picture or illustration of visual elements such design and reasonable configuration, want to convey information to consumers, and make visual impact effect for consumers, make customers have attention and interest on the enterprise information, ideas, or commodity, thus achieve the purpose of sales promotion.

 The semantics requirements of the packing:
   Understandability: packing style is unified, easy to memorize without cognitive impairment.
   The internal conveying way: in obvious or dark expression to convey products specialty manufacturers status, features and quality information.
   Associative: tension and modeling concise force make the image bright, has the associative.
   Aesthetic: to translate materials into emotional symbol, embody humanistic value.
   Time: should be in line with time spirit and the modern way of life.
   Information degree : the message should be greater than the required basic information, and has a certain margin, in order to avoid loss.

Packaging visual elements
   Trademark — trademark itself is a kind of visual elements, some packaging simply wrap logo as the main visual elements (such as Coca-Cola, etc.).
   Text — text size, location depends on the specific content, pay attention to its relationship with the graphics, color, logo, etc.
   Color — with the characteristics of color to show product, consider visual effects and relationship between it and other goods.
   Photos and illustrations — visual expression of the goods.

 

The main product packaging performance
   The appearance of product features — direct display, start, the structure of the plastic packaging.
   Product use effect characteristics — text, logo, the AD.
   The stillness of the product and its using state — abstract graphics.
   The composition of the product contains ingredients —graphic method, perspective.
   Source products, historical symbol expression — traditional patterns, pattern, color, text, material technology, etc.
   The nature of the product — colors, graphics performance.
   The characteristics of the product image — enterprise standard image, font, color, shape, etc.

Logo (standard) design principles
   Associative, identification, abstraction, integrity;
   Be narrowed (print quality assurance purposes);
   Can be monochrome (printing, reduce cost);
   Virtual space processing (clever to deal with the relationship of the figure and ground, can deepen symbol meaning);
   Visual weight, liquidity, directivity.

The word body design
   The purpose of the typeface design:
   To fully convey the information at the same time make the words, the forms of products, product features, the aesthetic idea of people achieve harmony and unity.
   Font design requirements:
   Text design subject to the overall design;
   And the product characteristic unifies;
   Visual appeal of the shape;
   Proper font combination .

The commonly used font styles
   Basic architecture thinking: type of font, font size, words combination of word groups, the direction of the word groups, etc.
   Modeling development thinking: pattern, line thickness change, strengthen the single letters, figure to reverse transformation, three-dimensional, composition, etc.

Color design
   Three elements of color: hue, lightness, purity; And color can give a person feelings and memories, in the packaging design, its properties and has the relevant relationship between products.

Total
   Hue is a set of color is the general tendency, the general appeal, it is the key to the packaging color design.
   Color design and the main functions of the products are basic requirements of the unity, then unifies with the time requirements, with different areas, like people of color, taboo unifies.

Color contrast
   Contrast — stereo sense is strong
   Changes in temperature — cool color more cold, warm color more warm
   Weight contrast — strong sense of quality, light color is more light, heavy color
   Hue contrast — excitant strong
   Brightness contrast — high resolution
   Purity contrast— plumpness high purity, high purity, strong color sense
   Simple contrast — false or true feeling is strong
   HuaSu contrast —thematic is strong
   Distance comparison — strong sense of distance
   Comprehensive comparison — very rich

Balance of colors
   Refers to a variety of packaging colors and inherent color goods through coordination, one way to make it harmonious. Generally applied to the complex quality, elegance, of primitive simplicity, mellow, aloes, high-grade goods, such as packaging design.

Main harmonic methods are:
   The same harmonic method: Color element in one or two of the same elements, by the method of harmonic.
   Similar harmonic method: by the same means of harmonic, make different color elements close to each other, and reach a certain degree of approximation and harmonic.
   Order harmonic method: by selecting the orderly color, are combined or enhance contrast color order and realize harmonic.

Assimilation
   Refers to the packing decoration color inherent image color, the same with the product. Such as: bamboo wine packaging, using bamboo turquoise.
   General use on the goods with fixed color.

Strengthening
   Refers to the color packaging for goods inherent form color strengthening effect on certain features or commodity quality. Such as: packaging color such as in gold, silver, yellow to strengthen goods such as jewelry, jade, cultural relics, precision instruments of luxury, elegant, high quality;
    Another reinforcement effect, in order to strengthen the commodity name or trademark, strengthen the visual impact, conspicuous.

Alienation
    Alienation is based on color contrast, the inherent color packaging decoration design in view of the commodity, the method used to choose the opposite color, so as to achieve outstanding name, logo, product image, promote the purpose of marketing.
    Alienation can also be used in gift packaging, decoration color and the color of the packaging. Such as: in black or blue color, in red, western red, rose red, lace or label.

Series
    The purpose to make packaging form diversification, can be:
    Hue series – will all sorts of color and on the same kind of commodity packaging;
    Series – color lightness of different brightness levels used in the same commodity packaging;
    Series – color purity of different grade of purity and application in the same commodity packaging;
   Cross – more than three overlapping series.

The use of photos and illustrations

Photos use skill
   Highlight the main image;
   Note the foil;
   Pay attention to light object;
   Photos should be with the whole picture of packaging design, text, and modelling, coordinated material.

Illustrations use skills
  Understand his intention, illustration is designed to foil and deepen the theme, to make the finishing point.
  Note representation – ping tu, gradient, surface, dot, line, etc., with deepening the theme.
   Familiar with the printing effect, considering it is monochrome or polychromatic, letterpress or offset, gloss or matte, and so on.
   Overall effect – illustrations must be consider in conjunction with other text, marks or other product elements.

Version of the plane design
   In accordance with the requirements of packaging design the signs such as graphics, text, illustrations, the combination of visual elements is reasonable, beautiful, composition, is called layout design.

Layout design requirements
   Prominent theme, combined with primary and secondary.
   Reasonable use of formal beauty.