AA 225 Packaging and 3D Design

Introduces design, display and merchandising of 3-dimensional marketing solutions. Stresses suitability of concept, design and color as applied to various products. Explores the materials and methods of printing, cutting, folding and assembly for tactile and visual effect. Discusses environmental issues and safety in the workplace. Stresses good client designer relationships. Recommended: This is a design intensive course and designed for those who already have design experience or are in their second year of the Visual Communications program.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AA193 with a grade of C or better.

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain the cultural and emotional influences on package design. Work within industrial limitations and requirements. Design packaging materials with proper consideration of message, audience, retail, and end-use requirements.