Debbie Olson
Indexing & Proofreading Services
Syracuse, New York
Email: debbie@olson-info.com
Phone: (315) 432-1093
Proofreading Services
Final proofreading*
- Follow editorial style sheet or or compile one.
- Flag spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammatical, and typographical errors.
- Cross-check preliminary material with text and end matter.
- Ensure TOC corresponds to chapters.
- Ensure chapter headings and subheadings are consistent.
- Ensure illustrations are present and appear in appropriate location and verify captions.
- Ensure running heads are correct.
- Identify misalignements, issues with fonts, and irregular word and line lengths.
- Check for bad column and word breaks.
- Verify links to online material.
*Final proofreading is undertaken after all editing, copyediting, and layout is completed.