Read transcript or proof type setup to detect and mark for correction any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors. Includes proofreaders of Braille.
<ul><li>Mark copy to indicate and correct errors in type, arrangement, grammar, punctuation, or spelling, using standard printers' marks.</li><li>Read corrected copies or proofs to ensure that all corrections have been made.</li><li>Correct or record omissions, errors, or inconsistencies found.</li><li>Compare information or figures on one record against same data on other records, or with original copy, to detect errors.</li><li>Route proofs with marked corrections to authors, editors, typists, or typesetters for correction or reprinting.</li><li>Consult reference books or secure aid of readers to check references with rules of grammar and composition.</li><li>Consult with authors and editors regarding manuscript changes and suggestions.</li><li>Archive documents, conduct research, and read copy, using the internet and various computer programs.</li><li>Write original content such as headlines, cutlines, captions, and cover copy.</li></ul>