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A technical editor is responsible for the technical editing of publications, takes part in the development of projects for the artistic and technical design of publications, verifies the correctness of the structure of the manuscript (broken down into sections, parts, chapters, etc.), gives a conclusion on the technical suitability of the original for the set, performs mark-up original publication, indicates the technique of recruitment, determines the arrangement of illustrations and design elements of publications. Also, his main functions include drawing up technical publishing specifications, monitoring the implementation of instructions for the printing of the publication, checking, processing proofreading, proofing of illustrations, publication output, assessing the quality of the set, composition of each strip and spread, marking the insert. Together with the art editor, he prepares a cover (binding) for printing, looks through signal copies, and checks the quality of printing and binding works.

Professionally important employee qualities

High level of concentration and switching attention, psycho-emotional stability, a large amount of long-term memory, developed short-term memory.
Responsibility, honesty, commitment, well-developed organizational skills, sociability, determination, a tendency to hard work
Advanced analytical thinking

The technical editor must have in-depth knowledge of the technical rules for preparing and marking up textual originals for book and magazine publications, in preparing and preparing original illustrations, in the order of drawing up technical publishing specifications, and projects artistic and technical design of publications, according to the rules for preparing a manuscript for delivery, proofs for printing, according to current standards and technical conditions for artistic and technical design of publications, according to the typographic fonts used and the rules for their use, in order to calculate the volume of publications, planned accounting units of measurement of publishing and printing products, according to standard corrective signs and symbols, according to current standards for technical editing. He must be familiar with the methods of technical editing of scientific and methodological literature, information and regulatory materials, printing technology, know the basics of economics and the organization of printing production.

He needs knowledge of the basics of labor organization and labor law; rules and standards of labor protection, rules of action in emergency situations. He must be confident in computer software applications.
The technical editor performs his work in the conditions of a publishing house, a printing house, using techniques and tools of publishing, computer technology. The work is sedentary, a lot of load on the eyesight and spine.
Neuropsychiatric diseases, serious disorders of attention, thinking, perception.
The profession of technical editor can be obtained by graduating from a university in the specialty 5B072200-Polygraphy and 5B042200 – Publishing

List of specialties:
5В042200 - Издательское дело
5В072200 - Полиграфия

Major subjects on the UNT is mathematics and physics for the specialty Polygraphy, 2 creative exams for the specialty Publishing.

Occupied segment of the labor market

Assistant Technical Editor, Technical Editor, Printing Director, Publishing Director
The specifics of the profession does not provide opportunities for individual work, only fulfill individual orders of individual authors of publications, you can do business by creating a private publishing house
The profession of technical editor is in demand in the editorial and publishing departments of organizations (newspapers, magazines, universities), in publishing houses, for editing pages of sites on the Internet.
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