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Packaging design guides
Straight answers on what packaging and Amazon design cost, how labels, pouches and boxes are built, and how to send your printer files that print right the first time.
Stand-up pouch design tips: 10 rules for pouches that sell and seal
Flexible packaging behaves differently from a box. These ten rules keep your pouch readable on the shelf and keep your converter from sending the files back.
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Rigid box vs folding carton: which one does your product need?
Both are boxes and both can look premium, but they are built, priced, shipped and designed in very different ways. Here’s how to choose.
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Packaging design cost: what you actually pay for
A clear breakdown of what goes into a packaging design quote, what changes the price, and how to get an accurate number on the first try.
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How to design a product label, step by step
The process I use for bottle, jar, can and tube labels, from measuring the container to sending files your label printer can run without questions.
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Dieline explained: how to read the blueprint behind every box
A dieline is the flat map of your package before it’s cut and folded. Get it right and the artwork lands where it should. Get it wrong and the print run is wasted.
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Amazon A+ Content design guide: plan, design and get approved
How to plan A+ modules that answer buyers’ questions, design them so they work on a phone, and avoid the mistakes that get A+ Content rejected.
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Send the product, sizes, SKU count and launch date. You’ll get a fixed quote, usually the same day.