Prepping a folder of images for Data Merge

…If you're laying out a page of images like a school yearbook or a contact…sheet of your photographs, you might not…be working from a spreadsheet or a database.…You probably just have a bunch of images in a folder.…But that's okay, in this movie I'm going to show you how you quickly make a…CSV or text file that you can use with data merge from that folder of images.…Then, in the next movie, I'll show you how you can use that file to layout a page.…Here inside my exercise…files folder, I have a folder called photos, and each of these is a…picture of a person, and the file name is the person's name, last name first.…

I want to use all of these images to create some yearbook pages.…But I don't have a spreadsheet with all these names in it.…Now one way to get a spreadsheet of all of this images,…is a free script called folder to CSV that you can download.…I mentioned where to find it earlier on in this chapter.…And that script will convert any folder of images into a CSV file that you can use.…It's awesome, it's really fast.…