From the course: Motion: Principles of Motion Graphics
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Creative process: File organization - Motion Tutorial
From the course: Motion: Principles of Motion Graphics
Creative process: File organization
- [Instructor] As much as I'd like to gloss over this topic, file management is really one of the most important things to consider when creating motion graphics. Since projects can contain a wide array of files, things can get out of control rather quickly. Especially if you have files strewn across multiple folders and multiple hard drives. So in this video, we're going to talk about a folder structure I found rather helpful. And I want you to feel free to adjust things for your specific workflow. So please just use this as a general guide. If you navigate in your exercise files folder to the zero one motion graphics folder, I want you to open this file organization folder. In there, you'll see a folder that says 00_Project-Name. That's basically a template I've set up where you can number each folder based on the project that you're working on, and then obviously you want to add a project name after that. I typically…
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