Introduction

Welcome to our CoMotion Naming Convention! Here, we'll cover how to keep things organized and name files properly. This helps us work better together, be more efficient, and create awesome designs.

0. Naming Convention Principles

0.1. Upper CamelCase / PascalCase

Use Pascal Case when naming assets. PascalCase is the practice of writing compound words or phrases such that the first letter of each concatenated word is capitalized.

Why? It improve readability and consistency, helps distinguish between words within a name, making it easier to identify individual elements.

1. Project File Naming Conventions

1.1 Base Project File Name

Whether it’s Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects file, you should use the convention below. Due to various deliverables and scope of work, the base convention might need to adapt to the project needs.

CM[YY]_DeliverableName_Details_Initials_YYMMDD.ext*