Trittin Editing specializes in copyediting and proofreading documents and websites. Other editorial services are also available. Contact us to discuss your particular needs.
We place a very high value on your input throughout the entire editing process. Your authorial goals are paramount --- we're here to help you say precisely what you mean.
Copyediting includes:
correcting spelling, terminology, punctuation, grammatical, and
semantic errors
ensuring that text follows specific style guidelines (this could include a company's house style guide or a standard guide such as the Chicago Manual of Style)
preparing a style sheet to cover issues not addressed in the style guide
ensuring that text is easy to understand. This could involve eliminating wordiness, rearranging sentences to improve readability and ease transitions, and suggesting minor improvements in writing
correcting or querying factual errors and conflicting statements
repairing or noting formatting problems
Proofreading includes:
correcting spelling, terminology, punctuation, grammatical, and
semantic errors
noting inconsistencies in style
flagging logical and rhetorical flaws
checking layout, including kerning, margins, word spacing, and the like
Proofreading may include comparing pages to ensure that the copyeditor's corrections have been made.
