Sonoco Institute
Packaging Design Fundamentals
PackageDesign

November 10-12, 2009   


Location: The Sonoco Institute at Clemson University
Coordinator: Andrew Hurley, ruperth@clemson.edu
Cost: Individual - $995, Group (3+) $950

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Event Overview

Fundamentals of Packaging is a holistic, theory-based course that address contemporary design fundamentals. The course is broken into three major categories:

• Human Design Factors
• Graphic and Structural Design Theory
• Applied Packaging Design

Below outlines lectures in the course:

• Human Perception
• Human Cognition
• Fashion and Appeal
• Design Decisions
• Consumer Profiling
• Branding and Marketing
• Space, Shapes and Unity
• Color
• Typography
• Symbols and Pattern
• Photo Theory
• Sustainability and LCA (life cycle analysis)
• Consumer Experience

Prospective Presenters and Contributors

  • Christina Hung, Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design (RCID)
  • Jay Sperry, Graphic Communications
  • Chip Tonkin, Packaging Science
  • Heidi Jensen, Art

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