[bksvol-discuss] Re: A few proofreading questions and asking about textbookshow do you make a copy of the document?
- From: taylorarndt99@xxxxxxxxx
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- Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:16:04 -0500
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> On Feb 17, 2015, at 8:06 PM, Kim Friedman <kimfri11@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi, I have a little trick which I use at the end of the proofreading
> session. If I've decided to stop, I start at the beginning of a chapter. On
> the page where the chapter is located I write the following: [start here].
> This line comes between the page number and the chapter number. If there is
> a single space where the chapter name is written below the page number, I
> press the enter key to create a blank line where I write in left and right
> brackets "start here". After this I save what I've written. I then make a
> copy of the document and place it in a subfolder with the name of the
> author. I paste the file in and hit f2 so I can add the date. (e.g.
> John_Barleycorn-02--17-2015.rtf.Every time I proofread, I make copies of my
> work, delete the previous copy and add the new one with the name, date, etc.
> So I'm little by little deleting former files while the newest copy has more
> stuff which I've proofread until I've finished the whole thing. When I've
> finished the file, I make a copy of it without a date on it. This goes in my
> proofread subfolder under the author's name, and I send the file up for
> approval. Regards, Kim Friedman. P.S.: If this is unclear to you, write me
> back. As for textbooks, I don't proofread those, but maybe folks who do can
> give you some nice pointers. K.
>
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> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] A few proofreading questions and asking about
> textbooks
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> Hi, when you guys proof read a book how do you guys keep track of where you
> were in the book, because some books are very very very long and you might
> lose your place easily?
> Also, is proofreading text books much different than regular books? And is
> there any other requirements that I need you before I proofread a textbook?
> Can you proofread a textbook that you requested? But you did not scan?
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