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  2. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of standard proofreader's marks used to indicate and correct problems in a text. Marks come in two varieties, abbreviations and abstract symbols. These are usually handwritten on the paper containing the text.

  3. ISO 5776 - Wikipedia

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    Text annotated with proofreading marks to the ISO 5776 standard. ISO 5776, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), is an international standard that specifies symbols for proofreading such as of manuscripts, typescripts and printer's proofs. [1]

  4. Proofreading mark - Wikipedia

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  5. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Ditto mark: Quotation mark: ÷: Division sign: Slash (Solidus) (/), Obelus Dotted circle (Used as a generic placeholder when describing diacritics) Combining Diacritical Marks ⹀ ⸗ Double hyphen: Almost equal to … Ellipsis = Equals sign ℮ Estimated sign! Exclamation mark: Inverted exclamation mark, Interrobang: ª: Feminine ordinal ...

  6. Obelism - Wikipedia

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    Obelism is the practice of annotating manuscripts with marks set in the margins. Modern obelisms are used by editors when proofreading a manuscript or typescript. Examples are "stet" (which is Latin for "Let it stand", used in this context to mean "disregard the previous mark") and " dele " (for "Delete").

  7. List of proofreaders marks - Wikipedia

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    List of proofreader's marks From a modification : This is a redirect from a modification of the target's title or a closely related title. For example, the words may be rearranged.

  8. Caret (proofreading) - Wikipedia

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    The caret was originally and continues to be used in handwritten form as a proofreading mark to indicate where a punctuation mark, word, or phrase should be inserted into a document. [1] The term comes from the Latin word caret, "it lacks", from carēre, "to lack; to be separated from; to be free from". [2]

  9. Proofreading - Wikipedia

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    Proofreading is a phase in the process of publishing where galley proofs are compared against the original manuscripts or graphic artworks, to identify transcription errors in the typesetting process. [1] [2] In the past, proofreaders would place corrections or proofreading marks along the margins. [3]