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First view
Choose lid depth and item orientation for the desired reveal.
ARTICLE
Gift tube reveal and interior support
A good gift tube stages the item at opening and keeps it positioned for handling.
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02
Support
Use a prototype to confirm fit for a fragile or heavy object.
03
Decoration
Separate decorative trim from structural carrying components.
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When does a gift tube need an insert or handle test?
Use the actual object and filled weight: add an insert when it solves movement or access, and test a handle when it must carry a load.
BEFORE YOU START
A few useful answers.
Practical questions for a better packaging brief.
When does a gift tube need an insert or handle test?
Use the actual object and filled weight: add an insert when it solves movement or access, and test a handle when it must carry a load.
Which measurements influence the first view of the gift?
Choose lid depth and item orientation for the desired reveal.
How do I verify support for a fragile gift?
Use a prototype to confirm fit for a fragile or heavy object.