From a range of environmentally minded packaging designed by Cyberpac. When the bag in this film dissolves all that is left is the printing ink, and apparently the water is drinkable once the bag has dissolved. The range is called Harmless and champions other forward thinking environmental packaging.

Personalised envelope sent from a guy selling caps in the USA. Good use of a otherwise dull surface.

Free Style Label – Medium 0.25/0.5 Rotering pen on Trace

This site is doing the rounds… Well it is November? Enjoy.

UCLAN graphics student Alex Creamer emailed TDOD with his 2nd year packaging project he produced last year. Currently on placement in London with a number of other UCLAN students, Alex has managed to get his work featured on the great packaging blog Die Line…

“Hi Alex, SO COOL! Just posted this to the site. You MUST enter this into The Dieline Awards!

From the ephemera archive – circa 1983

Mixing the expensive with the inexpensive… Thanks to Tim Sumner (UCLAN Graphics Student) for sending TDOD this. More info can be found here.

From the archive – we feature the BJORN BORG chocolate bar circa 1979
We look forward to the updated versions we believe are currently in the pipe line -
The Federer Fudge Slice  - The Nadal Nougart Bar &  The new sour Murray Mint Sensations

Thanks to friend of TDOD (my mum!) for sending us this.

Open up a £1 M&S cheese sandwich and marvel at the slight of hand and eye.

By simply shearing a square, in this case cheese, along 45 degrees and then slightly off setting the contents it gives the illusion of having more filling when displayed on the shelf. 

That’s marketing for you.