{"id":157,"date":"2018-03-04T21:48:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T21:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2019-11-06T21:46:13","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T03:46:13","slug":"philosophy-of-the-board-game-insert","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/about-2\/philosophy-of-the-board-game-insert\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy of the Board Game Insert"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"157\" class=\"elementor elementor-157\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4428aa25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4428aa25\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cafa0bb\" data-id=\"6cafa0bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9871c32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9871c32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Philosophy of the Board Game Insert<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48779d21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48779d21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe designs showcased here are my own designs with limited instances of leveraging utility designs from others on Thingiverse.\u00a0 Any time I leverage a utility design, the original design is credited and acknowledged in the overall package.\n\nI use the following guiding principles in designing inserts:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Efficient use of space<\/li>\n \t<li>Easing the setup process for the game and individual players<\/li>\n \t<li>Providing storage that can be used in play<\/li>\n \t<li>Providing alternative packaging to make it easier to carry the game<\/li>\n \t<li>Compact design that enables storage on end without meeple avalanches<\/li>\n \t<li>Banishing bagged storage from the box<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4a5fe4\" data-id=\"a4a5fe4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b2890e elementor-widget elementor-widget-sidebar\" data-id=\"1b2890e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sidebar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<aside id=\"text-2\" class=\"widget widget_text\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Section \/ Article Links<\/h2>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/announcement-archive\/\">Announcement Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/board-game-insert-designer-diary\/\">Designer Diary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside><aside id=\"widget_contact_info-2\" class=\"widget widget_contact_info\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Contact Us<\/h2><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/LocalBusiness\"><div class=\"confit-email\"><a href=\"mailto:ray@storeallthebits.com\">ray@storeallthebits.com<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/aside><aside id=\"media_image-2\" class=\"widget widget_media_image\"><h2 class=\"widget-title\">Shipping Options<\/h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/shipping-options\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"151\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.storeallthebits.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/EXPAsset-5-8.png?fit=151%2C86&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"image wp-image-10745  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; 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