#proofreading
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Checking Photos
Whether editing or proofreading, it’s important to review photos for quality, clarity, and accuracy. Ask yourself: Will the photo be reprinted in color? If so, is a full-color pic used? Is the photo high resolution? I find that a JPEG, TIFF, or applicable format at 300 dots per inch (dpi) reprints well. Is the photo… Continue reading
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Highlighting 3 Elements to Check During Proofreading
Proofreading is one of the final hands-on stages of the publishing process. At proofreading, the manuscript will receive a final read through. According to the University of Chicago Press’s (2010) The Chicago Manual of Style (Sixteenth edition), “Proofreading is the process of reading a text and scrutinizing all its components to find errors and mark… Continue reading
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