Services


Webb Editorial provides a wide variety of editorial, writing, and design services. The following represent the most common types of services requested. 

  • Copy Editing: clean text to publisher's copy standard, including spelling, punctuation, citation format, etc.
  • Basic Editing: edit text for grammar, style, consistency, accuracy
  • Advanced Editing: includes Copy and Basic edits, as well as addressing issues such as tone, logic, and structure (often includes substantive revisions, rewriting, and suggestions for future writing)
  • Source Checking: includes one or more of the following: bibliography checked for accuracy, citations formatted, quotations checked against original, and citations in text checked against bibliography
  • Proofreading: page proofs or other final version read for layout issues
  • Typesetting: books, magazines, articles, etc. typeset using Adobe InDesign
  • Writing: articles, ghost writing, PR pieces, etc. 
  • Research: research compiled (e.g., annotated bibliography); graphics research also available
  • Image Preparation: images created, altered, or cleaned up using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Project Management: goals, contacts, and deadlines managed (e.g., journal management)
  • Layout and Design: complete page design, including text and image, using Adobe Creative Suite
  • Graphic Design: covers, logos, mailers, posters, cards, etc.