Lesson 40 of 84 · Design
⭐ 30 XP💠 Design DeckPackaging Design (Part 8)
Design a cereal box or product package.
🎯 Your mission
Pick one font. Pick one color. Pick one shape.
⚡ The twist
Make it readable from across the room.
Mind = Blown
🤯 Helvetica (the font) is 70 years old and still on almost every street sign.
Artist Spotlight
🎨 Saul Bass (the movie poster designer) made *Vertigo* with a spiral and a triangle.
Practice packaging design in this art lesson: packaging design (part 8).
What You'll Learn
Design a cereal box or product package. Packaging design combines illustration, typography, and marketing to catch the consumer's eye.
Techniques You'll Practice
Materials Needed
Step-by-Step Guide
0 of 4 doneWhere you see this in real life
Every menu, app, and sign you've ever read was designed by someone like you.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Design a logo for your bedroom door.
For the dinner table
“If you could design the logo for our family, what would it look like?”
Next Smart Project
We'll pick an art project that matches exactly where your skills are right now.
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Send it to a parent looking for a 15-minute screen-free creative win.
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