Prepress Service Journal Production for STM Publishers

� Copyediting for a variety of subject areas � Style and reference formatting as per jour-

nal requirement � Image Processing � Journal-customized XML-based typeset-

ting � Web PDF/Smart PDF � Author communication, query resolution,

and proof checking � DTD-based (e.g., NLM DTD) SGML or XML

file generation for websites and portals like PubMed

� Issue compilation and management � Publication style guide preparation � End-to-end project management

Inferior editing creates author dissatisfaction and reduces the productivity of your staff and workflow. Top quality copyediting is the cor-nerstone of our services. With Enago,

� get an ideal balance between cost and quality

� differentiate your publications by availing our top-notch copyediting

� get manuscripts copyedited, organized, and published with a quick turnaround time

� attract erudite scholars and deliver the most current information in your discipline(s)

We serve your journal needs by providing efficient production options and high turn-around time!

Academic journals are a medium of continually disseminating breakthrough knowledge from the frontiers of science and scholarship. Journals not only face the challenge of receiving and validating research but also are taxed with administrative tasks of regularly processing manuscripts and sharing published papers across platforms.

An industry specialist in academic and editorial services, Enago has ventured into Journal Production Services to assist STM journals in preparing and sharing content. Enago offers end-to-end Journal Production Services with workflows that help journal publishers get the best out of their content and publish articles online ahead of print.

Our Journal Production Services include: How can you gain a competitive advantage with Enago?

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Based on client needs, we can also handle a range of ePublishing needs for books and magazines as well as media services.

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Our highly developed workflow for journal production  reduces article turnaround time  aids the speed-to-market publication requirement of our clients  frees the production staff from managing this process manually

1. Jump-start journal production after peer review!

 Easily integrate manuscript submission systems  Directly send peer-reviewed files  All formats such as MS Word (copyediting),

JPEG/TIFF (images), PPT/XLS (tables) accepted

2. End-to-end Project Management Our project management (PM) team

 Analyses projects and develops workflows for STM journals

 Liaises with authors, editors, paginators, proofreaders, publishers

 Creates a style guide as per requirements  Manages issue compilation  Manages quality control at all steps

3. High quality professional copyediting Our qualified editors from diverse subject areas

 fix any language (grammar and punctuation) and style error missed by the author

 exhibit 100% adherence to publisher style (language & formatting)

 exercise editorial judgment in the absence of style guidelines

 query authors for content, style gaps, references, and figures/tables

 flag any potential issues to the publisher  format reference/citations according to APA,

MLA, Chicago, Harvard, or client’s house-style, including

Ö PubMed validation and cross verification Ö Providing missing details (e.g., Issue No. or

Vol.) Ö Citation and reference matching and

renumbering

4. Top-value typesetting for STM Journals  XML-based typesetting using InDesign,

QuarkXpress, FrameMaker, PageMaker, CorelVentura, TeX, LaTeX, etc

 STM journal layout service includes Ö Template creation Ö Single and multiple column pagination Ö Automated table formatting, equation/

table/figure placement Ö Author query insertion

 Error free author proofs (PDF) generated  Final output available in any desired digital

format

5. Automated delivery and return system for author proofs

 Publisher-branded platform for sharing article proofs

 Proof check simplified for authors by providing necessary instructions (e.g., PDF annotation instructions)

 Proof correction through hard copy, MS Word (with comments), or digital file (PDF annotation) supported as per publisher or author requirement.

 Notifications for proofs and author reminders sent at specific intervals

6. Revision and final release  Author corrections made in the pagination file

and PDF generated  Digital PDF available for print or web  DTD-based (e.g., NLM DTD) SGML or XML

file generation for websites and portals like PubMed

 Validation tools run for XML integrity& preflight check done

For more information, email us at request@enago.com

All phases right from receiving an accepted manuscript to the release of the final issue are managed through a proficient yet simple process!