The GIT Girl Magazine Volume I: July/August 2014 | Page 17

  The “Icon” options allows you to see a preview of the pictures in each folder without actually having to open each picture. It is also very helpful because it is fairly unlikely that you will have the time to name each and every picture. If you single-click on one of the pictures, it will open a bigger preview of the picture in the “Select a file to preview” pane. 3. Now that you have your pictures organized on your computer, you have to setup a backup system. There are many options out there, but only having your pictures on your computer is dangerous. If anything happens to your computer—all of your pictures are gone. Some options are: an external hard drive, online photo services (e.g:Shutterfly), Drop Box, Google Drive, etc. Your specific needs and the amount of pictures you have will determine the type of backup system you should have. The folder system should work within any of the backup options listed. Angela Beatrice is the lifestyle blogger behind Classically Happy Picture Taking! Beautiful and Love, Amazing Love. She lives in Southern California with her dog, Bella, where she attends school full-time and loves to sew, knit, crochet and pin almost anything related to home décor on her Pinterest page. You can catch up with her on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, she’d love to hear from you! For more organizational tips, visit classicallybeautiful.blogspot.com 16