File structure blueprints

Blueprints help you get started with your new project. Use them as a starting point or templates for your own file and folder structure.

Photography

client-deliverables-photo
  ClientName_ProjectName
    _Raw
    _Edited
      HighRes
      Web
    _Final
    _Revisions
    _Documents
      Contracts
      Invoices
      Notes
    README.md

Client Deliverables (Photo)

Organize and deliver photography projects to clients. Includes folders for various file fo... 

instagram-content-planning
  content
    drafts
      captions
      images
    final
      captions
      images
  scheduled
  archive
  research
    hashtags
  analytics
  README.md

Instagram Content Planning

A structured folder system for planning and organizing Instagram content, including photos... 

Lightroom Presets
  _01_Color
    _01_Base
    _02_Warm
    _03_Cool
  _02_Black_and_White
    _01_High_Contrast
    _02_Soft
  _03_Effects
    _01_Vintage
    _02_Grainy
  _04_Portrait
    _01_Skin_Smoothing
    _02_Color_Enhancement
  _05_Landscape
    _01_Sky
    _02_Foliage

Lightroom Presets

Folder structure for organizing Lightroom presets for photo editing. 

photo-retouching
  Originals
  Working
    _01_BaseEdits
    _02_ColorCorrection
    _03_Retouching
    _04_FinalAdjustments
  Exports
    Web
    Print
  Reference
  README.md

Photo Retouching

A basic folder structure for organizing photo retouching projects, including source images... 

Photography_Projects
  _In_Progress
    Project_One
      RAW
      Edits
      Exports
      Reference
    Project_Two
      RAW
      Edits
      Exports
      Reference
  Completed
    Project_Three
      RAW
      Edits
      Exports
      Final
      README.md
  Templates
    Watermarks
    Presets
  Resources
    Inspiration

Photography Projects

A structured folder system for organizing photography projects, from initial capture to fi... 

raw-image-archive
  RAW_Archive
    YYYY_MM_DD_EventName
      RAW
        .DS_Store
      Processed
      Metadata
        info.txt
      Exports
        Watermarked
        OriginalSize
        SocialMedia
      _Logs
        import_log.txt
        edit_log.txt
    _Resources
      Color_Profiles
      Templates
      Watermarks
    _Scripts
      batch_rename.sh
  README.md

RAW Image Archive

An organized folder structure for storing and managing RAW image files from various photog... 

stock-photography
  stock_photos
    source_images
      RAW
      Processed
    metadata
      captions.csv
      keywords.txt
    licensing
      releases
        model_releases
        property_releases
      contracts
        exclusive
        non_exclusive
    exports
      web
      print
      social_media

Stock Photography

Folder structure for organizing and managing stock photography assets. 

studio_shoots
  planning
    mood_boards
    shot_lists
    call_sheets
  raw
    shoot_1
    shoot_2
  processed
    selects
    final
  assets
    props
    backdrops
  archive

Studio Shoots

Organize and manage assets for studio photography shoots, from pre-production to post-proc... 

travel-photography
  TravelPhotographyProject
    _raw
      Location1
        YYYY-MM-DD
      Location2
        YYYY-MM-DD
    _edited
      Location1
        YYYY-MM-DD
      Location2
        YYYY-MM-DD
    _exports
      Web
      Print
    _project
      Inspiration
      References
      Notes.md
  README.md

Travel Photography

A well-organized folder structure for managing travel photography projects, including raw... 

wedding-photography
  Wedding_Name_Client_Name
    _RAW
      Ceremony
      Reception
      Getting_Ready
    _EDITED
      Ceremony
      Reception
      Getting_Ready
    _DELIVERABLES
      Web
      Print
    _ARCHIVE
    _CONTRACTS
    README.md

Wedding Photography

Folder structure for organizing and managing wedding photography projects.