I Can Do Proofreading For You In A Very Short Time Of 24 Hours.

Posted By: Humaira Malik

About this Talent:

Proofreaders perform various functions in keeping written documents free of errors.

Below is a job description example that highlights major tasks, duties, and responsibilities commonly assigned to proofreaders in most firms:

Read and evaluate written text for grammatical and typographical error

Liaise with writers and editors to determine the composition of specific texts in a document

Compare typeset proofs against original copy to identify errors or omission

Use word processors and other specialized software to make changes on typeset documents

Evaluate the dimensions of page elements such as images, text spacing and positioning to ensure they conform to set specifications

Ensure page numbers are in the right order and not repeated or omitted

Analyze documents to ensure chapter titles match list of contents

Use symbols which are standard and recognized by printing and publishing companies

Mark corrections highlighted by editors/authors and ensure they reflect on the master set proof

Rephrase written text to ensure document structure and content are consistent

Stay abreast with grammatical development as well as new terminologies in a language

Ensure illustrations are suitably captioned and referenced

Contact authors directly to clarify grammatical inconsistencies related to style and text choice

Forward proofread materials for approval and publication

Ensure project is completed within set time constraints.

Salient Features:
Job Price:1000 Duration : 24hours
Location: Rs.PAKISTAN Languages Known : english
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