The labels beside art on the wall of a gallery, the catalogs, the announcements, the website copy, all of those words get edited. Rosemary Shipton
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How to Use the Windows Version of MS Word, for Mac Users
Are you facing a Windows computer with panic? Not to fear, the quick tutorial below will set you in the right direction. Thankfully, the Word
Dictation for Editing
Hurt your hand? Got a concussion? Just need to talk out your draft? Diction has got your back, and it’s built right into your computer.
Use Word’s Outline View to Check Document Flow
Do you follow that editing principle of “parading your topic sentences”? Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, learn about Word’s Outline View and how it
Word Tool to Check Document Structure
Visualize the structure of a complex document and navigate it too, using Word’s Document Map Pane. I explain how, today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com.
Word Count Comparison
Different word processing software will give you a different word count in the very same document. I look at some of the variations today, in
Editing World News: updated software
The editing community is atwitter with news of the latest release of PerfectIt — a Word add-in many editors (and non-editors) use to automate mechanical
Resolution: Stop the Headaches
Resolve to rid yourself of your worst headache this year, work-wise. Find a system, a tool, or a person to take the headache away. Today, in
7 Ways to Get Style Sheet Buy-in
Seven tactics you can use to get buy-in for house style, today in my How To column at Copyediting.com. How do you get buy-in? Does
When Lives Depend on the Words
How to deal with the emotional and legal risks of working on words that could save, or cost, or even just ruin a life,