All proofreading done at NTP makes use of the Microsoft Track Changes feature in Word. This aids in
providing a detailed editing service that is transparent and professional.
2 Copies
You will receive 2 copies of
your work;
An ‘Edited’ copy and a ‘Clean’ copy.
Any changes made will be visible whether your PC
is windows or Mac.
Format
In Windows any deleted text will have a line through it and all inserted text will be underlined.
Whereas,
on a Mac all deleted text will appear on the right hand margin and all inserted text will appear in the
main body of the text highlighted.
Moreover, comments made by our editors regarding your work will
appear on the right hand side of the screen in the changes column.
Tip
The Microsoft Track changes function can be turned on or off by navigating to the ‘Review’ tab at the
top of the screen, followed by clicking ‘Track Changes’.
The changes we will make
Our editors proofread for grammar and punctuation, and edit for structure, clarity and style. The changes
are based on the nature and context of your work.
The changes we will make will tackle the following:
Tone
Vocabulary
Consistency of verb tenses
Sentence and paragraph structure
Grammar and punctuation
Presentation and layout
Consistency of reference and bibliography
*If there is a particular area of your work that you would like our editors to specifically focus on then
please let us know by completing the ‘Specific Requirements’ box when placing your order
