Journal — Page 5
Perspectives on packaging, branding, and what makes a product stand out.
December 4, 2025
Custom labels for pre-roll tubes
A tube label wraps around a narrow, curved surface, which limits how much can be seen at once. Design with the actual tube diameter and usable height rather…
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December 3, 2025
Designing single-serve food pouches
Single-serve pouches need a clear portion format and an opening experience that suits the food. The artwork should work around the tear area and communicate…
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December 2, 2025
Combining pouch artwork and product labels
A pouch may use fully printed artwork, an applied label, or both. Decide which information remains fixed and which changes by batch or product before…
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December 1, 2025
Specifying flower packaging
A flower packaging brief should distinguish the desired performance from what has actually been demonstrated. Specify the container or pouch, closure, seal,…
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November 30, 2025
Pouch sizing for flower and rolled products
Flower and rolled products occupy space differently. Choosing a pouch only by the stated weight can leave a poor fit, so measure and test the actual contents.
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November 29, 2025
Developing artwork for a hemp disposable
Device artwork and outer packaging should use the same product naming and visual rules. Start with the manufacturer's approved artwork areas and the actual…
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November 23, 2025
Comparing glass jars for cannabis packaging
A glass jar can be considered alongside other container formats, but the choice involves weight, closure, breakage, decoration, and handling. It is not…
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November 22, 2025
Designing a seed packaging system
Seed packaging needs a clear way to identify varieties and organize small-format information. The visual identity should remain consistent while making each…
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November 21, 2025
Creating a smoke shop visual identity
A shop identity needs to work across signage, print, and digital materials. Begin with the store name, audience, and practical applications rather than…
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October 30, 2025
Using custom stickers in a brand system
Stickers can carry a brand mark, identify a product, or support an existing package. Define their function first so decorative graphics do not compete with…
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