EDPMKeyboard Mastery

Lesson 3Manuscript correction

signs

Manuscript A MANUSCRIPT is a handwritten or rough draft typed document that usually contains errors to be corrected.

The MANUSCRIPT may contain abbreviations that must be spelled out and correction signs, symbols or marks that must be interpreted and applied

Commonly-used manuscript corrections signs

Commonly-used manuscript corrections signs(cont’d)

Manuscript Signs

Manuscript Signs(cont’d)

Manuscript Signs(cont’d)

Manuscript Question

In your notebook write an error-free version of the manuscript BELOW using a BLOCKED STYLE format.

Mailable Copy

A MAIL COPY is a document that is ERROR FREE, attractively laid out and ready to be submitted

TypescriptA TYPESCRIPT is a typewritten version of a manuscript.

SUMMARY QUESTION1. Write out the meanings of the

following correction signs:A. .

B. .

C. .

D. .

E. NP

SUMMARY QUESTION(cont’d)

2. Write the correction signs that mean each of the following :

A. Move to the indicated positionB. Spaced capsC. TransposeD. IndentE. Line up

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