Paperback. Whether professionals or students, designers must be fully informed about how their designs can be produced efficiently and effectively. Essential and enjoyable, this is the reference to designing graphics and packaging for mass production.With over 400 specially commissioned photographs and technical illustrations, it describes more than 35 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and established to emerging technologies.Clear and highly detailed, the book is organized into three easily referenced parts: forming and construction graphics production finishing techniquesAn explanation of each manufacturing process provides a full technical description; analysis of typical applications and the design opportunities it offers; and information on cost, speed and environmental impact.Each process is accompanied by detailed step-by-step case studies that show a product or component being manufactured by a leading international supplier. Photographs of geometry, detail, colour and surface finish complete all the practical information designers will need. Suitable for students and professionals who create graphics or packaging for mass production, this title features 400 photographs and technical illustrations that describe more than 35 manufacturing processes, from the traditional and long-established to cutting-edge technologies. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Graphics and Packaging Production (Paperback)
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0500289883
ISBN 13: 9780500289884
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Filled with information on thirty vital manufacturing processes, this book is an essential reference for all product, packaging, and graphic design students.

This book is an essential reference for all product, packaging, and graphic design students. It is filled with information on more than thirty-five processes that they need to know and fully understand. Photographs of geometry, detail, and surface complete the volume. 448 color illustrations

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Rob Thompson is an internationally recognized expert on materials for design. He has helped develop a range of products for global clients, including LG Electronics, Panasonic and Nokia, where he was formerly Principal Designer. He has taught at the Royal College of Art and Central Saint Martins, London.

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