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-====== How to organize images by date ======+====== How to organize images by date and properties ​======
  
-A classic example of using DropIt is to organize your photos into subfolders named with the file date.+A classic example of using DropIt is to organize your photos into subfolders named with the file date and maybe other properties.
  
-Do it is simple: you can use [[howto:​customize_destinations|Abbreviations]] to customize the destination field of your associations. The selected abbreviations will be added in your destination field and during process they will be replaced with the correct file date.+Do it is simple: you can use [[howto:​customize_destinations|Abbreviations]] to customize the destination field of your associations. The selected abbreviations will be added in your destination field and during process they will be replaced with the correct file date or property.
  
-Now are reported some examples of associations. ​Note that JPG photos ​generally have "Date Taken" ​info (//"​when you took the photo"//​), so you can use it to sort theminstead for the other images ​you could use "Date Created"​ or "Date Modified"​.+Note that you can also Move and Rename files with a single process. For more info you can read:\\ 
 +[[howto:​rename_and_move_your_files|How to rename and move your files]] 
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 +Finally, note that only JPG photos ​support ​"Date Taken" ​abbreviations ​(//"​when you took the photo"//​) ​and most of the "​Images"​ abbreviationswith the other image formats instead ​you can use "Date Created" ​(or "Date Modified"​) and size abbreviations like ''​%Dimensions%''​ and ''​%Megapixels%''​. 
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 +Now are reported some examples of associations.
  
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 ===== Example 5 ===== ===== Example 5 =====
  
-You can also Move and Rename files with a single processFor more info you can read:\\ +Name: ''​Photos by Camera ​and Aperture''​\\ 
-[[howto:rename_and_move_your_files|How to rename and move your files]]+Rules: ''​*.jpg''​\\ 
 +Action''​Move''​\\ 
 +Destination''​C:​\Images\%CameraModel%\%FNumber%''​ 
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 +---- 
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 +===== Example 6 ===== 
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 +Name: ''​Images by Size''​\\ 
 +Rules: ''​*.jpg;​*.png;​*.gif''​\\ 
 +Action: ''​Move''​\\ 
 +Destination:​ ''​C:​\Images\%Megapixels%\%Dimensions%''​
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