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We are the solution to your
editing needs.
This page is for new and existing
clients of Red Pencil
Editing Services. It is
designed to help streamline your experience and
provide you with additonal tools
and resources for understanding your edited
documents.
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Uploading files to the FTP (file transfer
protocol) server:
Red Pencil Editing Services uses
YouSendIt.com as our FTP interface. Files may be
uploaded that are up to 2 GB in size.
The dropbox will open in a separate window.
Please be sure to insert information in all
fields. In the message field, don't forget to
include your deadline. After we have received
your file, we will confirm receipt by
e-mail. Once your document has been edited, you will
be given instructions for how to retrieve it from
the dropbox.
Resources for understanding your edited document(s):
Documents edited with MS Word's Tracking Tools:
- Deleted
text is indicated by red strike through text.
- New
text/edited text is indicated by blue text with a double underline.
- Comments
will appear on either on the right column or in the footer depending
upon the version of MS Word that the original document was in.
- Explanation
of terms used in the comments field can be found below.
Documents edited manually and scanned to PDF:
These documents will use the traditional proofreader's and copy
editor's marks. To understand their meanings, view the tools below.
Each will open in a new window.
- Common
proofreading and editing abbreviations
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- Common
proofreader's and editor's marks and symbols
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- General
editing marks and symbols
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- Editing
marks and symbols for textual issues
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- Editing
marks and symbols for spacing issues
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- Editing
marks and symbols for punctuation
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- Editing
marks and symbols for alignment
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Other Resources
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Dictionary and Thesaurus:

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