Package DesignLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student
• deepens their skills in designing the visual appearance of packaging
• knows the requirements and possibilities set for the packaging and the legislation that affects packaging design
• knows the packaging materials and the principles of printing material.

Content

• Shape and construction of the package
• Packaging materials for carrying out the functionality of the package
• Target audience thinking
• Packaging design as part of the packaging process
• Packaging logistics
• Packing in the store and at home
• New tools for packaging design
• Packaging printing methods

Qualifications

Basics of Graphic Design

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• understands the packaging design, production and logistics process
• is able to apply their previously acquired knowledge and design a package
• understands the requirements for packaging and the legislation that affects it.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• knows the packaging design, production and logistics process
• is able to apply their previously acquired knowledge and design a functional package
• understands the requirements for packaging and the legislation that affects it.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• thoroughly understands the packaging design, production and logistics process
• is able to apply their previously acquired knowledge and design a functional and interesting package
• understands the requirements for packaging and the legislation that affects it.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• understands the packaging design, production and logistics process
• is able to apply their previously acquired knowledge and design a package
• understands the requirements for packaging and the legislation that affects it.