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Showing posts with label Copyediting. Show all posts

Sunday, 28 July 2013

Learn The Basics: Copyediting and Headline Writing

COPYEDITING AND HEADLINE WRITING

WHAT IS A COPYEDITOR?

  • ›  Checks written material, usually as the final step before it is set into type, to correct errors in grammar, spelling, usage and style.
  • ›  Keeps an eye out for errors
  • ›  Tightens up wordy prose and smoothes out awkward transitions
  • ›  Can rewrite the story

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