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What is copy editing?
Copy editing ensures that a piece of writing is ‘correct.’ Most people will understand this to mean fixing spelling mistakes and correcting grammar issues, but this will usually go a lot further in professional publishing.
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What is proofreading?
In traditional publishing, the proofreading stage comes directly before the book goes to print. After the copy has been edited, a designer or typesetter will crea...
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Get a separate proofreader after the copy edit
Professional proofreaders are there to catch the author and copy editor’s mistakes. Some copyeditors also offer proofreading services, but it’s often best to get a fresh pair of eyes for that task. If a copyeditor misses a mistake the first time around (no editor is 100% infallible), there’s ever...
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Copy edit after your structure is finalized
As a copy editor will be focusing on the individual sentences and paragraphs of your manuscript, you’ll first want to make sure you’re satisfied with your book’s structure. If there’s a chance you’ll cut out chapters, add new ones in, or tinker with certain passages — don’t get a...
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The Difference between copy editing and proofreading.
Copy editing and proofreading are two distinctly different jobs with the same goal: making a piece of wri...
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What does aproofreader do?
The proofreader will then meticulously comb through the proof to see if the copy editor has missed anything or if the designer has accidentally introduced a mistake into the final file. In addition to typos, these mistakes may include:
- Incorrect numbering of pages;
- Ina...
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Copy Editing vs Proofreading: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need?
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