Calvin Klein MAN Cologne Package Design Calvin Klein MAN fragrance reflects the signature minimalism and sexy style of Calvin Klein. The package design consists of a square glass bottle decorated with four aluminum inserts. The aluminum inserts are printed in a high gloss black finish. The Calvin ...
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Deidre Kruser
Steel, Aluminum and Brass - CD Packaging Custom matching a patina finish for CD packaging in the Mile Davis metal spine series meant working closely with the packaging designer to exactly duplicate the worn and imperfect surface on the trumpet used by Miles Davis.
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Deidre Kruser
Outside my office there is a display of nameplates, labels, inserts and dials manufactured over the last forty years. The display covers an entire wall. Visitors and employees frequently stop and look at the array of brand names for industries ranging from cosmetics and electronics to appliance and ...
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Deidre Kruser
Creative inspiration comes from all around us. One source of inspiration which works well in aluminum nameplate and trim design is to look to the product. Overall shape of the product is one possibility. Details such as buttons and controls can also provide inspiration. Other surfaces on the ...
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Deidre Kruser
Estee Lauder's new Bronze Goddess "sunburst" design is beautiful. The compact is eye catching and I love the colors. The aluminum insert uses a combination of opaque and transparent process and spot colors to create the shimmering effect. A subtle printed texture adds a delicate tactile touch.
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