{"id":7712,"date":"2025-06-16T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=7712"},"modified":"2025-06-16T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:00:00","slug":"shelf-life-067-is-the-anti-ai-design-movement-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=7712","title":{"rendered":"Shelf Life 067: Is the Anti-AI Design Movement Here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>AI is everywhere right now. I expected it to immediately take over email writing, sure, maybe even people\u2019s \u201cthought-provoking\u201d LinkedIn posts (we all know that person who, out of nowhere, started using em dashes the right way). Still, I didn\u2019t expect it to make such a fast entrance into packaging design.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll admit, I was wrong. Even more surprising is how some brands are pushing back, intentionally or not, by leaning into consumer-driven creativity instead. Rather than farming out the work to AI, they\u2019re inviting people to pick up a paintbrush, fill in the blanks, and customize their labels. It\u2019s subtle, but it\u2019s a strong response to the sweeping effects of generative AI.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><\/figure>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/shelf-life-067-is-the-anti-ai-design-movement-here\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI is everywhere right now. I expected it to immediately take over email writing, sure, maybe even people\u2019s \u201cthought-provoking\u201d LinkedIn posts (we all know that person who, out of nowhere, started using em dashes the right way). Still, I didn\u2019t expect it to make such a fast entrance into packaging design.\u00a0 I\u2019ll admit, I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7713,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7712\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}