Facts About Proofreading Services

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Facts about proofreading services

• Proofreading!
• - Proofreading is the ?nal stage of the writing
  process. It only can be done once the writer
  ?nishes all other revisions, rewrites, and
  edits. Imagine it as the ?nal quality check
  before the writing is pub- lished. Because ?rst
  impressions count, checking for consistency and
  layout
• is important.
• The proofreaders must be computer literate.
• The proofreader must be able to un- derstand
  writing in various ?elds, even if they know
  little about the subject matter and capable of
  critical thinking.
• The professional must be able to identify facts
  that need to be checked and pay attention to the
  details.

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• Choose wisely!
• The proofreader must read widely and have
  interests in a number of subjects.
• Also it is very important that the chosen
  profes- sional must be very familiar with the
  language used in the content.
• The proofreader must have correct and consis-
  tent formating in layout, that includes margins,
  page numbering, italics, quotes, alignment,
  headers and footers, paragraphing, spacing,
  tabs, and fonts.
• Also correct usage of language, which includes
  spelling (British or American English),
  punctuation, grammar, hyphenation,
  capitalization, abbreviations, and acronyms.
• 9- The work must be readable and all the people
  involved can recheck that.
• 10 Spelling and grammar is a big thing, do not
  let
• anything wrong go.

www.universal-translation-services.com
info_at_universal-translation-services.com Tel US
1 [phone] Tel. ESP 34-951-406-815
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