Note: A printable PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader format) of these Proofreader's marks is now available for download by clicking here. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available for free at the Adobe Web site.
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The proofreaders compare the proof against the manuscript and use conventional proof-correction marks (see below) to indicate any necessary corrections. These corrections are indicated clearly in the text and margin of the proof.
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Any errors in this proof which have been noticed by the printer's reader have been marked in green. If you see any more printer's errors, please mark them in red: there is no charge for correcting these mistakes. ... Please use the proof correction marks shown below for all alterations and corrections.
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PROOF CORRECTION MARKS; Check - is this correct? Use when you are unsure. Clear with author before next proof. Delete; Vertical lines help define exact word or characters for deletion. Close space; Close up space between words or characters.
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Tables of standards US and UK proofreaders' marks ... "This is a useful guide for anyone who is not familiar with proofreading marks, but it's not comprehensive," the company says. "Also, proofreaders may use different marks to indicate these actions. If in doubt, ask the proofreader what they meant by a specific correction."
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Key Phrase page for proof correction marks: Books containing the phrase proof correction marks ... Featured Books for "proof correction marks" ... See all pages with references to "proof correction marks".
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Document BSI BS 5261-3 is offered by IHS as part of an online subscription. This subscription contains many documents on the same topic. ... Definition, and textual and marginal marks. Appendices give specimen texts and list of characters and symbols that can be confused because they are similar in form.
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Note: BS 5261C Marks for copy preparation and proof correction is available as an A5 fold-out card. This card includes Table 1 together with notes on the use of the marks (4.3; 4.4; 4.5; 4.6 and 4.7) extracted from BS 5261-2:2005.
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Proof correction marks (based on BS 5261 part 2) Instruction No corrections on this page Leave unchanged (`stet') Remove unwanted marks Refer to appropriate authority Insert new matter Insert additional matter Delete Delete & close up Substitute character Substitute string of characters e.g. word Wrong type font used;
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A proof copy is a version of a manuscript that has been typeset after copyediting. Proof typescripts often contain typographical errors introduced by mistyping (hence the word typo to refer to misplaced or incorrect characters). ... The proof is then returned to the typesetter for correction, and in many cases the production...
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