Advanced Packaging Design (Volume 1)
Release date:2021
Author:Athanasios Pozantzis
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
In this on-going series, I will be modelling and UV unwrapping various Pack Designs from the “PACKAGING & DIELINES, THE DESIGNER’S BOOK OF PACKAGING DIELINES, Volumes 1 & 2”.
In the process, we will learn how to tackle various challenging pack designs, and help you build a skill-set that will allow you to take-on any 3D packaging project.
01 Introduction
02 Loading a Specific Design from the PDF
03 Analyzing and Cleaning-up the Vector Dieline Artwork
04 Importing the Paths in C4D and Creating the Main Pack Faces
05 Constructing the Pack Shell using Snapping and Axis Placement
06 Stitch up the Shell to Create the Outer Pack Model
07 Adding Rounding (Bevel) to the Pack
08 Adding Thickness to the Pack
09 Preparing the Artwork for the Package Cap
10 Modeling the Pack Cap – Part 1. Creating the Paper Gaps
11 Modeling the Pack Cap – Part 2. Adding Thickness
12 Modeling the Pack Cap – Part 3. Adding Rounding
13 Placing the Cap on the 3D Pack Design
14 Analyzing how to UV Unwrap the 3D Pack
15 UV Unwrapping the Main Pack
16 Preparing and Placing Test Artwork on the Pack
17 Adding Bulging to the 3D Pack Design
18 Setting up a Quick Studio Shot of the Pack
N-Gons, Knife Cutting Tools and How to Avoid Triangulation issues
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