Editing a PDF? List of keyboard shortcuts for Acrobat 8, 9, X Acrobat XI PDF XChange
Year: 2012
How long does it take to produce a book?
What on earth would you answer? It depends on so many variables that I was paralyzed, and unable to answer the person who asked me
On-screen editing course starts Oct 30th, online
In fall 2012, I taught teaching 3 classes related to editing: marketing for the freelance editor, half-day seminar in Ottawa editing in the educational market,
Things I wish I had known when I started freelancing
You will gain 10 lbs. You will shower only if you have to go out. You will work even harder. You will do your own
Links roundup, July 2012
My favourite finds from July 2012 – under the headings science, editing, and business. Except for this one which defies categorization: Whomp, whomp, wizz, sploosh!
Links roundup, Spring 2012
These are links I shared in the various social media platforms this spring (2012). Rather than letting them vanish into the timeline, I’ve collected them
Software for PDF markup
UPDATE July 4, 2014: Prices (all), removed one that is no longer available, and added two options (*) that have contacted me but that no
EAC2012 reviews in a hurry
Quick personal reflections from the 2012 conference of the Editors’ Association of Canada. (That means it’s not necessarily what they said, but what the speakers
Survive and thrive at a conference
As the annual editors’ conference approaches, my mind turns to the strategies others have taught me over the years. Have strategies to meet people Take
How to Survive on Freelance Income
When I decided to freelance, my mother gave me a book called How to Survive Without a Salary, by Charles Long. The first thing this