It doesn’t work like Track Changes in Word, but in my Aug–Sept Technically Speaking column in the Copyediting newsletter, I explain how to
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Checklist for Editing Figures: Graphs
More checklists! Today’s is for editing graphs, in [the now defunct] “How To” column at Copyediting.com. Now available in the ebook, Getting
Checklist for Editing Figures: Diagrams
Another 29-point checklist in today’s How To column at Copyediting.com. This one for editing diagrams.
Checklist for Editing Tables
A 29-point checklist for making sure that the tables in your manuscript are edited consistently and to style, in Getting
How to Reply to Comments in Word
Comments, and how to reply to them in Word. Who doesn’t know this? Read, and see what you didn’t know.
Automatically Number Comments in Word
Having a “constant” applied to a comment so you can refer to it is pretty useful. In this post at
Create Keyboard Shortcuts for Word
It only takes 5 steps to create a custom keyboard shortcut for Word. Today’s post on Copyediting.com.
How to Extract Word Comments
Sometimes an editor needs to extract the comments that have been left in a Word file. In this post at Copyediting.com,
Who Hires Music Editors (Part 5: crescendo)
In this final instalment, our specialists tell us where the work comes from. In this series about editing in the
Sour Notes in Music Editing (Part 4: Tutti)
Music editing is about fixing the sour notes. Today’s post at Copyediting (now reblogged on ACES) — part four of