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Photography naming and keywords for vendors

Naming conventions for images

For credit and non-credit classes

Department_Class intials and number_MO_YYYY (photo number should start with _001)

  • Example for credit classes: Physical_Sciences_GL104_02_2023
  • Example for Job Training (i.e. MTEC): Job_Training_Construction_01_2024

For locations/events

[Location/Building_Name]_Event(if any)_MO_YYYY

  • Location examples: Student_Plaza_10_2025 / FFH_08_20_2025
  • Event examples: LMCU_Ballpark_Baseball_04_2021 / Diversity_Lecture_Series_09_2025

Sports name examples

  • Womens_Basketball_02_2023
  • Mens_Baseball_04_2022
  • Volleyball_10_07_2021 (games should have full dates)

Keyword Metadata

In the Keywords please add the information below:

  1. Department that hired them (Communications)
  2. Event Location (off-campus, ffh, Main)
  3. Name of actual class (Historical_Geology)

Submitting Images

Submit all photos to the Marketing and Communications department for uploading into our online archive. We need high- and low-resolution versions of every photo. These images should be saved in two folders, with the individual images named identically. We are looking for:

1. A set of high resolution photos in a folder labeled “[Event name] high resolution”

  • Example folder name: “Music Jazz Ensemble 12 2024  High Resolution”

2. A set of low resolution photos in jpg form at 1200 pixels (for longest side) x 300 dpi in a folder labeled “[Event name] low resolution”

  • Example folder name: “Music Jazz Ensemble 12 2024  Low Resolution”

If you have any questions, please contact the Communications Department.

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