The Art of Copyediting Blog
Sporadic musings of an editor addicted to orderly working
Handling tables and figures during copyediting
Objectives of copyediting and typesetting
Once a manuscript enters production, the content is always looked at in terms of the practical realities of the production process. When considered objectively, both copyediting and typesetting are part of a single production process. When analyzed...
Copyediting ICF’s second book
The Indian Copyeditors Forum’s (ICF’s) second book Copyediting: A Closer Look has a blog of mine as one of its chapters. But my contribution as an author is quite minimal in comparison with my role as the copyeditor of the book.
Although I've been with individual copyeditors through...
Offshore editorial function in India in scholarly/academic publishing: lost opportunities and potential for growth
Copyediting outsourcing to India
It was sometime between the late 1980s and early 1990s that the experiment to “outsource”—the term was not common then—editorial work to India began. Typesetting had been there for some years, and it was perhaps felt that copyediting too...
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