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en:proofreading [2013/03/26 19:53] legatum [Do's and don'ts] |
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* great attention to detail | * great attention to detail | ||
* basic understanding of homeopathy | * basic understanding of homeopathy | ||
- | * good command of English language | + | * good command of the English language |
* patience | * patience | ||
* basic computer skills (mainly file manipulation -- editing, copying etc.) | * basic computer skills (mainly file manipulation -- editing, copying etc.) | ||
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- [[http://www.legatum.sk/download/proofread.zip|Download]] and unzip the file. If you don't know how to unzip a file, Google "how to unzip files". Unzipping should extract two files out of the archive -- sample.html and sample.pdf | - [[http://www.legatum.sk/download/proofread.zip|Download]] and unzip the file. If you don't know how to unzip a file, Google "how to unzip files". Unzipping should extract two files out of the archive -- sample.html and sample.pdf | ||
- Open sample.html in your web browser (double-clicking should do it). | - Open sample.html in your web browser (double-clicking should do it). | ||
- | - Open sample.pdf in Adobe Reader or similar software (again, double-clicking should suffice). | + | - Open sample.pdf in Adobe Reader or a similar software (again, double-clicking should suffice). |
- | - Open sample.html in your text editor of choice (usually File / Open) | + | - Open sample.html in your text editor of choice (usually File / Open). |
- Read the text in the web browser, compare to the original in sample.pdf and make corrections in the text editor. | - Read the text in the web browser, compare to the original in sample.pdf and make corrections in the text editor. | ||
- | - Send us the modified sample.html via [[en:contact|email]] or [[en:contact|contact form]]. | + | - Send us the modified sample.html via [[en:contact|email]] or [[en:contact|contact form]] (please zip the HTML file, if sending via contact form, as HTML files are blocked for security reasons). |
===== Do's and don'ts ===== | ===== Do's and don'ts ===== |