The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns

by Roth, Lászlo; Wybenga, George L.

• ISBN13: 9781118134153
• ISBN10: 111813415X
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-11-06
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

The exciting new edition of this landmark collection offers more than 600 practical pattern solutions for every packaging challenge-the single largest resource available! Every pattern is drawn to scale, has been test-constructed for dimensional accuracy, and is ready for immediate use. A CD provides the patterns for use in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, or users can scan, trace, or photocopy the patterns in the book. Covering folding cartons, tubes, sleeves, rigid boxes, corrugated containers, and more, this classic is an absolute must for product designers, brand managers, and packaging manufacturers.

Author Biography

Now retired, GEORGE L. WYBENGA was professor in the Packaging Design Program at the Fashion Institute of Technology and succeeded Lászlo Roth as chairperson. He remains active as a consultant to the packaging industry.

The late LÁSZLO ROTH was chairperson of the Packaging Design Program at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fourth Edition iv

Foreword v

1. Introduction 1

2. The Folding Carton 19

Trays 25

Tubes 99

Sleeves, Wraps, and Folders 291

3. The Set-Up or Rigid Paper Box 421

4. Corrugated Containers 461

5. Point-of-Purchase Displays 589

Glossary 687

Bibliography 690

Index 691