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To maximize resource and material efficiency. For example: 1) Designing a product or package to f it the most possible units per case or carton; 2) Calculating the best possible load balance and number of case units carried by a shipping pallet; 3) Planning for the best possible materials use per press sheet

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Information Architecture

Information Architecture is a field and approach to designing clear, understandable communications by giving care to structure, context, and presentation of data and information. There is no difference between the two terms. Some designers refer to information Architecture as concerning "high-level" issues and Information Design as concerning "low-level" or visual issues but it is not possible to separate the two ...

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