Editing and Proofing Content

For convenience, we have gathered together information about techniques for ensuring the accuracy of your text in the last topic of this chapter. However, editing and proofing are processes that are ongoing throughout the development of a publication. The language you choose to convey your message should be polished, targeted to your audience, and error-free.

Editing Content in Word

If you are familiar with Microsoft Office Word, you might be more comfortable crafting text by using Word tools and techniques than within a publication. Provided you have Word installed on your computer, you can simply right-click any text in a publication, point to Change Text, and then click Edit Story In Microsoft Word. A Word document ...

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