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2. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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   List of proofreader's marks. 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. Symbols are interleaved in the text, while abbreviations may be placed in a margin ...

3. Spell checker - Wikipedia

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   Spell checker. In software, a spell checker (or spelling checker or spell check) is a software feature that checks for misspellings in a text. Spell-checking features are often embedded in software or services, such as a word processor, email client, electronic dictionary, or search engine . It came with my Pea Sea. Miss Steaks I can knot sea.

4. Bette Nesmith Graham - Wikipedia

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   Michael Nesmith. Parent (s) Jesse McMurray. Christine Duval McMurray. Bette Nesmith Graham (March 23, 1924 – May 12, 1980) was an American typist, commercial artist, and the inventor of the correction fluid Liquid Paper. She was the mother of musician and producer Michael Nesmith of The Monkees.

5. Liquid Paper - Wikipedia

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   Liquid Paper. Liquid Paper products at The Women's Museum in Dallas, Texas. Liquid Paper is an American brand of the Newell Brands company marketed internationally that sells correction fluid, correction pens, and correction tape. Mainly used to correct typewriting in the past, correction products now mostly cover handwriting mistakes.

6. Proofreading - Wikipedia

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   Proofreading. Proofreading is an iterative process of comparing galley proofs 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] In modern publishing, material is generally ...

7. Correction tape - Wikipedia

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   Correction tape. Correction tape is an alternative to correction fluid used to correct mistakes during typing, or, in some forms, handwriting. One side of the tape, which is placed against the area to cover, is coated in a white, opaque masking material. Pressure applied to the other side of the tape transfers this material to the paper.

8. Wite-Out - Wikipedia

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   Wite-Out dates to 1966, when Edwin Johanknecht, an insurance -company clerk, sought to address a problem he observed in correction fluid available at the time: a tendency to smudge ink on photostatic copies when it was applied. Johanknecht enlisted the help of his associate George Kloosterhouse, a basement waterproofer who experimented with ...

9. TECO (text editor) - Wikipedia

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   TECO ( / ˈtiːkoʊ / [ 1] ), short for Text Editor & Corrector, [ 2][ 3][ 4] is both a character-oriented text editor and a programming language, [ 5][ 6] that was developed in 1962 for use on Digital Equipment Corporation computers, and has since become available on PCs and Unix. Dan Murphy developed TECO while a student at the Massachusetts ...