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How to Insert Symbols in Word

Word probably converts your (C) to a © automatically, but what about the other symbols? Learn how to access them

Updated May 2020, because internet. There are some punctuation marks that can make prose look absurd — especially with overuse.

In my first post of the “marking up PDFs” series, I showed the many uses of stamps in Acrobat. Setting

Scared of macros? Here are three alternatives, today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. You can learn more about them in

Anything you can take a screen shot of can be marked up as a PDF. Here is a quick demo

Thanks to social media, I got insights from sessions I couldn’t clone myself to be in, and took notes and

This handout is from my presentation at the EAC 2014 conference. Get a printable PDF version here. Mark up any

I espouse making routine copy editing changes silently; that is, without tracking them in Word. From editors, I hear a

Today on the Copyediting.com blog, I look at a resource for checking Canadian plant names. Whether you’re checking facts in an

When I moved, I threw out 350 of the 500 business cards that I printed when I first set out