{"id":65,"date":"2012-08-28T19:24:13","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T00:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/?p=65"},"modified":"2025-11-30T19:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T01:39:13","slug":"dragon-memory-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/28\/dragon-memory-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Memory Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I have been commissioned to design packaging for a Micro SD memory card. A logo and word mark had already been developed for the brand so I had to work within the confines of these already developed assets.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-61\" title=\"Dragon Memory Card 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-1-1024x455.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-1-1024x455.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-1-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-1-210x93.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Initially the client wanted something that was more traditional and fit within a certain form factor so I created a quick mockup as seen in the image below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-63\" title=\"Dragon Memory Card 3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-3-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-3-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-3-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-3-210x105.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After seeing my mockup and becoming more comfortable with my design sensibilities my client was receptive to an alternative idea that I had which utilized the imagery of the Dragon more effectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-64\" title=\"Dragon Memory Card 4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Dragon-Memory-Card-4-210x157.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this iteration I maintained the color scheme of the brand along with the typeface. By altering the traditional rectangular packaging form I differentiated the product from others in the market by creating a unique and playful silhouette. There still are some revisions to be made to the package but I will be sure to post a final version once it has been completed.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Anthony R. Kling | Portfolio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonyrkling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony R. Kling<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I have been commissioned to design packaging for a Micro SD memory card. A logo and word mark had already been developed for the brand so I had to work within the confines of these already developed assets. 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