Moon cake as a traditional Chinese food the most flavor, with the changes of people's consumption demand and consumption levels, not only moon cake itself is given a new meaning to the moon cake packaging is also made more higher requirements. Moon cake packaging material from the metal, cartons, Muhe, plastic boxes, baskets, everything, compared with other materials, metal has its unique advantages, on the one hand, you can use a variety of new metal printing inks and advanced printing process, the printing surface has a shiny, beautiful patterns, colorful; on the other hand, the grade, the price is better. The case of the same price, tin upscale look luxurious, suitable for gift wrap popularity, more importantly, tin compatible with good strength, easy processing, easy to shape, print appearance, and other characteristics suitable for preservation. Because of this, all kinds of moon cake packaging material, the tin account for a large market share, and the trend was gradually developed, then ---

The traditional moon cake packaging

For a long time, traditional moon cake packaging four main square shape and installed eight loaded with seven stars on a circular tank, symbolizing the hemispherical dome. Positive quadrangular cans with arc transition Guankou edge of the volume forming, roll forming outer lid pressed to bottom of the tank and the tank body is made of an outer bead structure; circular tank but the overall shape is circular and square shape different processing shaped structure with the same square shape. The overall shape fits, did not attract the attention of consumers personality, thus decreasing market share, because of this, full tin expertise, design novel structure, attractive appearance, versatile new moon cake cans, become packaging manufacturers, packaging design the primary task workers.

Moon cake tin combination forming Design

Molding method includes a combination of design and function of the shape of combined combination method. Combination method can be divided into flat and vertical combination method. FIG. 1 plane combination method: packing box consists of two parts, the outermost layer of beautifully designed carton, the inner layer is a combination of four separate fan-shaped into a round tin, a combination of four quadrants by subtly patterned design into an organic whole, each equipped with a different sector of moon cake flavors. Thus, both the moon cake box moon mood, but also has the characteristics of easy to carry, suitable for four loaded moon cake boxes. Also shown in Figure 2, the outer box is composed of two parts, the outermost layer of tin or tray beautifully designed inner consists of seven small fan, and a large circular tank composed by structural design and pattern overall design and form a big circle. Round cans inside with a large moon cake, each of which put a small fan-shaped tin small moon cake, a symbol of reunion with everyone full moon, the Mid-Autumn mood respected elders, but because of a single independent packaging and easy to carry. Suitable for the seven stars on the moon cake box. Vertical combination method shown in Figure 3: cans consists of four independent, circular tin composition, with its convex bottom of the tank volume meets cans each small cylindrical cans, cans and can ends within the lowermost small cylindrical cans roll forming, with double lid structure, the inner and outer layers in the roll forming. Thus, four small cylindrical cans and lids nested, the formation of a smooth appearance of antique basket-style cake box, with gold Tisheng The five parts are connected together, this structure is novel, but also has a secondary purpose. Another example is shown in Figure 4, consists of two semi-cylindrical cans composed by a hinge connection, central uniform beading, through graphic design, bamboo-shaped formation of vision, the inner layer consists of four independent small round containers which, according to the small round tank size, it can also be used metal forming roll forming within the tank body and the tank bottom, Guankou involution. The top bun tank connected to the tank volume in the body, and the remaining small round tin cans and riveting, riveting point color and spots similar to bamboo, with green hand Tisheng, thus forming seamless feel. This type of tank can be used to install four (each a small round cans), it can also be used for loading 16 (each canned four small round mini moon cake). This structure can be easily opened, visibility, and demonstrate strong, idyllic, green food conception, but also has good secondary performance.

Moon cake tin allegorical design

Mid-Autumn Festival moon cake is not so much a food as it is a culture, a feeling of communication, passing friendship sustenance, carrying the people's wishes and expectations of future generations, so moon cake moon cake box design reflect a culture, add cultural tastes moon cake, moon cake sales in favor of. Figure 5: moon cake boxes make one pair of heart-shaped or heart-shaped, the middle four moon cake loaded directly express one respect or love as a child to the elderly elders, the elders to the children far away from the festival gift. And Chinese traditional virtues, "my old, young our children" echoes. Another example in Figure 6, the moon cake boxes made of thick books like, one end of the tank body adopts semicircle block connections, right-angle transition, Guankou inner volume of the container body, hinged lid with semicircular blocks, with double lid structure, the inner outside convex and forming the outer layer within the volume. And tank bottom and lid are projecting semicircular block cans with cans, like the corners are right angles. Appearance designs, the book with the structure, design and cultural knowledge of some moon cake pattern, enclosing some introductory moon cake culture of information, which will penetrate the Mid-Autumn Festival moon cake culture and atmosphere of Mid-Autumn Festival gifts, suitable for young people and among the elders International children's festival gifts. At the same time this type of tank also has good secondary uses, can be saved as a stationery or large children's books and the like. Then, as shown in Figure 7, the overall shape is cylindrical tin square, symbolizing the hemispherical dome, round and round, Four Seasons peace. When the bottom of the tank and cans within the volume connection, Guankou within the volume of the container body, a single-layer lid cans when pressed ribs or neck, two-layer structure can lids, cans Guankou slightly flattened, double cover inner and outer convex inner volume is connected, in the inner and outer edge hit a number of bumps for positioning, double-top jar appearance of smooth, beautiful novel pot. While the overall shape of the deemed ancient coins, meaning the extra cash so meaningful. This tank can be with the carton, tin box as an internal, central square hole placement tea like gifts, as the tray pack.

Elixir of Love, on the next full moon, "Moon" is one of the central topics of the Mid-Autumn Festival, around the "Month" for creative design, creative fairly broad range. Stepped-lid cans shown in FIG. 8, cans, bottom of the tank and the original tank ordinary, except that in the lid for creative improvements cover a multilayer stepped moon in window apertures, said the moon-colored plastic and seaming the edge of the hole, form, color ready, under the moon is a full moon scene painting. Giving a whole pot to climb the ladder to the next month the full moon mood. At the same time, three-dimensional tank, simple structure, novel.

Moon cake tin transplant Design

Moon cake packaging a variety of materials, such as cartons, Muhe, plastic boxes, all kinds of material has its own characteristic shape as a high-end gift tin packaging, absorption director of the public, combined with metal printing, processing Features to improve, enrich and develop the tin structure modeling, is a practical approach. Previous shape tin are used rounded transition, and general folding carton right angle, as shown in Figure 9, the bottom of the tank and the tank body is made of the same sheet of metal, cans forming folding process, such as right-angle corners cans. Guankou cans within the volume, but also within the four corners of the lid at right angles to the lid off Guankou and compacted, so that the integration of the tray shape and processing characteristics, tank shaped like a box, like changing the tin the traditional image, giving a fresh feel. Suitable for four moon cake loaded. Another example is shown in Fig. 10 hexagon deep cover sleeve fit cans, cans corner with arc transition very small, tank bottom after extended contact with the roll forming cans, lids are also divided into two parts, the same body and the lid of the container body molding process, cover the top of the outer edge of the drawing, drawing depth and crimping the cap body within the same height, the body and the lid top cover roll after contact, cover the top with the upper edge of the cover body Qi flat roof, flat surface, the same container body and the lid body height, after the cover is closed, the tank strong integrity. This blend of plastic cake tin box shape characteristics, with elegant colors and patterns, giving a luxurious feel, suitable as seven stars on the moon cake box. Moon cake tin versatile Design

Ordinary moon cake moon cake tin Bahrain because there is not much direct use of waste, and to ensure the full moon cake packaging performance at the same time, the design versatility of moon cake tin, but also an important way to expand the moon cake tin market. 11, similar to the shape of a candy tin, six semicircular petals, cigarette in the container body of the tank bottom, Guankou inner volume of the container body, lid using stamping, can lids cover surface convex or stepped shape. This tank type is suitable for cans with seven stars do consumers after use, it can be used as candy, not only provide consumers with a multi-use, and provides a product promoted as moon cake manufacturers, with certain advertising effect. Another example is the 12 hand-push child moon cake cans shown, rectangular-shaped tank, the tank bottom relative to the outer surface of the outer edge is concave punch, punch crimping recess depth and the same height, and the bottom of the tank after the cigarette cans , external tank bottom flat cans