Chapter 5

The Image Archive

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“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.”

—Anatole France

Archive creation and maintenance is often relegated to a chapter in the back of the book or to a series of links that are frustrating to navigate and cull what you need. We believe it is important to deal with creating your archive upfront, even before you do any work. The reality is that most of us already have a collection of image files that have been stored in a method that served the immediate need, with little thought given to ...

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