Sentences with phrase «page proofs»

In page proofs figures and other displays are where they will appear in the final book.

Our terms are at least 50 percent with order, the balance due upon approval of final page proofs for printing.

Rarely over the past 16 years has he been without a stack of page proofs filled with painstakingly entered edits.

Last month, a client asked me to check page proofs they had received.

Next, our designers will put together page proofs for your review.

But last week, Andrew Wiles of Princeton University announced a 1000 - page proof at a conference in Britain.

Some critics prefer digital copies; I like physical books, even if they're uncorrected page proofs.

P Page Proofs Printed out typeset material that looks just like the final book pages.

It's almost exclusively related to work issues, and the recent realization that I have to spend a solid two weeks reviewing the first page proofs of my book, and while there will most definitely be vacations (note the plural!)

The introduction to Wiles's 109 - page proof also cites dozens of colleagues, living and dead, on whose shoulders he stood.

The edited papers are sent for typesetting, and page proofs go to the authors for checking.

The 58 - page proof Perelman posted online was so original, and so compressed, that it took the world's experts almost four years of work to produce a deconstructed 500 - page version that convinced them his work was correct.

But, when preparing your work and before using a credit, you may wish to make full page proofs.

If you're tasked with proofreading designed page proofs, annotating for change is not always the best course of action.

Page proofs contain running heads and page numbers, and can be used for indexing.

Now, not only do I have to do page proofs, but I have to proof the proofreading, proof the copy - edits, proof the formatting... I read the book aloud twice during the proofing process, and then read it again in formatted version, and then read aloud every paragraph any time I have to make a change.

Reviewing page proofs is not the time to polish your language or add text.

September 20 — goal for final pdf page proofs to be shared with all participants for last look.

In traditional I spent far more time than that looking at copyedits and then page proofs and mailing both back to editors and letters to get things fixed in my traditional days.

• Format e-books in three platforms • Edit copy • Index books (page proofs required) • Coach creative writers in book development • Ghost - write book projects • Assist with website writing and design • Arrange and oversee print book layout and cover design

When the final post-design page proofs are ready, the proofreader climbs on board.

Well Bird, there may come a time when page proofs, author's alterations, and widows and orphans are rendered obsolete, but for the vast majority of people publishing today, they are all too real, involving real delays, real money and real work.

The burden of proof does rest on the publisher to show that they have permission, which could be in the form of letters saying that a work was to be published in some compilation; corrected page proofs; and various other ways of signalling agreement.

Expect to juggle several aspects of the publishing business at once — writing, revising, promotion, plotting your next book, checking page proofs, and writing dedications, acknowledgments, study questions, and back cover copy.

For some books, uncorrected page proofs, galleys or ARCs of the book may be printed and bound for advance book marketing and publicity purposes.

Once the pages are set, the final page proofs can be sent to an indexer, if one is being used on the project, and the book will be ready to go to press.

I corrected in the galleys the erroneous spelling of the abbreviated word but by a moment of carelessness missed its persistence in the page proofs — the worst proofreading error of my career.

The 100 - plus - paged proof was posted on August 6 and has computer scientists and mathematicians around the world buzzing.

It was late at night, and my vision was a little bleary after staring at page proofs all day.

Keep in mind that the entire editorial process may be long, extending from before the completion of the manuscript through proofreading of the final page proofs.

In cases where no galleys are available, photocopied manuscript, page proofs, folded - and - gathered sheets, or other forms of prepublication copy are acceptable.

The result of this work is the page proofs, which are saved as a PDF file.

Working with your final page proof, our professional indexers create two - level indexes with main entries, subheadings and appropriate cross-references.

Then, our experienced page designers will create your book's pages (page proofs) for your review.

But on the traditional side, not counting the submission time and energy, you have to go over the novel in the copyedit stage and in the page proof stage, and over the years I've had books where I spent full days on just fixing bad copyedits.

I should also have page proofs to check.

The term applies most often to proofs produced in the proofreading and copy - editing review phases, while a proof made for final editing and checking near the end of the process is called a page proof.

Month 16 — I respond to the page proofs, typos, layout problems and critical errors only.

Once the book has been typeset, the proofreader will read the page proofs, checking things such as page numbers and running headers, and looking for typos and spelling errors.

The point is you can create your page proofs in any old word processor and print them on your own laser or at a copy shop.

The author receives the text laid out in page proofs (or the text and art in a dummy book, see above).

At the same time, the page proofs are being reviewed by the editor, a proofreader and various members of the production staff.

For books that don't have photography or illustration (sometimes called «art programs»), the author will likely not see the text again until the page proofs.

Then the entire book has to be incorporated into a page proof before it can be proofread, and all corrections and pagination have to be adjusted before the book can be indexed.

Writing «thirty - page proofs» when the leading experts dislike reading them is like putting your head down and trying to blast through a concrete wall.