File Naming – Graphic Design

This is the standard file naming process we use:

ClientName-PublicationName-Or-ProjectName-Date-YourInitialsDesign Proof Number (DP1,DP2, Etc.)

Examples:

  • A magazine ad for BRC Ranch for The Brahman Journal January 2025 would be named: BRC-BrahmanJournal-December2025-RAW.PSD
  • A graphic for The Ranch Downtown weekly special would be: TRD-ChiliSpecial-December2025-RAW.PSD