How Do I Produce My Box?
By now, you will have used the method in this book to create a prototype of a design. After the prototype has been approved by everyone who needs to give their opinion, it can be made. Depending on the material used and the number of copies you wish to make, there are several options open to you.
1. Using a Computer Printer
For low production runs using card it is possible to print out the net on an A4 or A3 computer printer, then cut and fold each design by hand. This is time-consuming, exacting work, but significantly less expensive than any manufacturing option. A printer will also, of course, print any surface graphics you may wish to include.
If your printer bends the card through 180° as it prints, it may not be ...
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