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5 tips for proofreading PDFs in Adobe Reader DC
Episode 93

5 tips for proofreading PDFs in Adobe Reader DC

The Editing Podcast · Louise Harnby (fiction editor) and Denise Cowle (non-fiction editor)

June 22, 202216m 1s

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Show Notes

Discover 5 PDF proofreading tips you can apply when working with Adobe Reader DC.

Listen to find out more about

  • Rotating the page view
  • Using the ‘Show Cover View in Two Page View’ function
  • Attaching a Word file for large amounts of corrected text
  • Why you should avoid using ‘floating’ sticky notes
  • How to find invisible errors you know you’ve corrected
  • Free versus paid-for software: Is Adobe Reader DC good enough for PDF proofreading?
  • Course: How to Mark Up PDF Page Proofs

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Music credit

‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/