Editing services
Gillard Editing offers specialist editing services to authors, agents and publishers; phrase frequency analysis, cliché detection, copy-editing and semi-automated proofreading. We also provide OCR (optical character recognition), eBooks, image editing and transcription, bringing the benefits of text-searchable output.
Areas of expertise
Semi-automated proofreading of OCR output against original copy to publication standard, allowing conversion from physical documents to eBooks or online resource:
Popular Science, Mathematics, Archives, Newspapers, Web Content, Historical Biographies, Wine, Chess, Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Screenplays.
German gothic script
Conversion of German gothic “Fraktur” script into text-searchable pdf format, enabling analysis of difficult documents.
The various centenaries associated with World War One have created a huge interest in such material, and Gillard Editing is the only UK-based provider able to automate the interpretation of Fraktur on such a scale.
Input:
Output:
LaTeX
An example of our typeset output produced via the LaTeX interpreter:
Credentials
- Advanced Professional Member, Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading.
- Affiliate, Archives and Records Association.
- Associate, Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators.
- BSc(Hons) Mathematics, University College London.
- Introduction to Complex Analysis, Wesleyan University. (2019)
- Chess & Mathematics Teacher, European Chess Union. (2021)
- DocuWareTM Document Management Application Consultant.
- Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading courses:
- Editing Digital Content.
- Web Editing.
- Editing Mathematics.
- On-screen Editing.
- Wine & Spirit Education Trust Higher Certificate (Distinction).
