Chapter 8. Organizing Projects and Media

Let’s be Honest. Right now you’re probably thinking about skipping this chapter completely. After all, you didn’t get into this business of being a creative professional because you like mundane tasks like setting up folder structures, renaming files, and being organized. We understand; it’s tempting to jump to the next chapter.

DON’T!

Why so emphatic? Well this chapter is the most important chapter in the whole book. Getting your project folders set up right ensures that you can work faster, save money, and actually get more done with less effort. Big claims we know; but trust us, a little organization goes a long way.

Why Media Management Works

As you build video projects, you’ll end up with lots of assets. ...

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