06 August 2009

Editing Tip of the Day

Don't rely on automatic hyphenators too much, even though checking line endings isn't the most glamorous task. Why? See this article that appeared in the Deseret News a couple of weeks ago. (Click to make bigger.)

7 comments:

Anna said...

nice. lol.

sarahflib said...

Oh, and I should give credit to my fellow editor for pointing this out to me.

Michelle said...

HAaaaaaaaa!!!
thank you.

Janiebelle007 said...

Maybe they do under such circumstances.

Emily S said...

I don't want to have to break my wrist to find out if this is true.

Kevin + Marcy said...

Yes, let's do lunch, Sarah! I just e-mailed you yesterday. Can't wait to see you!

Jenni said...

That's fabulous. Thank you for sharing. :)
(This is Jennifer Peters, in case blogger doesn't tell you so. And I love your blog.)