The ABC of Packaging Design: How to Create Custom Mock-Ups

Have you ever wondered how you can make all your packaging projects instantly look realistic and professional? You’re in the right place! This class is all about creating custom mock-ups ✨

In this class you’ll learn what are mock-ups and why they’re so important, we’ll also go over at which stage of your workflow you should start thinking about mock-ups (spoiler alert: it’s not at the end of it!).

We’ll go through some key principles for spotting and creating realistic ones, such as lighting and composition. Last but not least we'll learn four different mock-up creation techniques that you'll be able to apply to any project!

Who is this class for?

Whether if you’ve just started your design journey and you want to learn about mock-ups, why they’re so important and how to create them, or if you’re a more experienced designer and want to level-up your mock-up game for your next client presentation!

• Introduction
• Class Projects
• Why are Mock-Ups Important?
• Mock-Ups & Lighting
• Mock-Ups & Composition
• The Four Mock-Up Techniques
• First Technique: Adobe Dimension
• First Technique: Adobe Photoshop
• Second Technique: Online Mock-Ups
• Third Technique: Stock Imagery
• Fourth Technique: Photographing your own Mock-Ups {Part 1}
• Fourth Technique: Photographing your own Mock-Ups {Part 2}
• Final thoughts