Color Coding Your File Folders

Color Coding is the assignment of color to a number, letter or particular item that shows meaning. In filing we assign a color for each number 0 through 9 (numeric file folder labels) and a color for each letter A through Z (alphabetic file folder labels) to aid in filing and retrieval of all types of hard copy files. By putting these colors (letters, numbers and designators) in a particular position on a file folder, file [...]