PerfectIt User Guide¶
Getting Started with PerfectIt Cloud¶
(for users running Office 2016 or above on any device)
Getting Started with PerfectIt 5¶
(for users running Word 2007 or above on a Windows PC)
Working with PerfectIt 5 Style Sheets¶
- Choosing a Style Sheet
- Customizing Styles as You Work
- Managing Styles
- Opening the Style Sheet Editor
- Style Details
- Always Find and Never Find
- Settings
- Prefixes, Italics and Superscript/Subscript
- Wildcards
- Fine-Tuning
- Sections to Skip
- Checks to Include
- Subchecks
- Working with Instructions
- Finding Terms in a Style Sheet
Understanding PerfectIt’s Checks¶
- Hyphenation Consistency
- En Dash Consistency
- Similar Words
- Wildcard Find and Replace
- Preferred Spelling
- Spelling Variations
- Accents
- Numbers in Sentences
- Style Points
- Common Typos
- Phrases to Avoid/Consider
- Contractions
- Compound Words
- Italics
- Abbreviations in Two Forms
- Abbreviations Defined Two Ways
- Abbreviations Used Before Definition
- Abbreviations Defined Twice
- Abbreviations Without Definitions
- Abbreviations Not Used
- Abbreviations Used Only Once
- Capitalization of Phrases
- Capitalization of Headings
- Oxford (Serial) Commas
- Brackets and Quotes Left Open
- Superscript/Subscript
- Bullet/List Punctuation
- Bullet/List Capitalization
- Punctuation in Tables
- Capitalization of Table Headings
- Consistency of Table/Box/Figure Titles
- Table/Box/Figure Order
- Missing Table/Box/Figure Titles
- Comments Left in the Text