As our world becomes progressively digital, a lot of the work that editors do involves online content. This means that editors may need to develop a few skills that lie outside the realm of Merriam-Webster and Microsoft Word. In particular, it is extremely helpful for editors to learn how to code HTML, CSS, and XML….
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How To Stay in Tip-Top Editing Shape At The Beach
Editing classes at BYU work wonders. Each semester we develop many skills and learn strategies for fixing passive voice, sexist language, comma splices, and more. But then summer arrives, and we leave campus behind. Some of us may have an editing job or internship to help keep up on our skills, but what if we…