The publishing process --

Books and journals --

Overview --

The parts of a book --

The parts of a journal --

Considerations for web-based publications --

Manuscript preparation, manuscript editing, and proofreading --

Overview and process outline --

Manuscript preparation guidelines for authors --

Manuscript editing --

Proofreading --

Illustrations and tables --

Overview --

Illustrations --

Tables --

Rights, permissions, and copyright administration / by William S. Strong --

Overview --

Copyright law and the licensing of rights --

The publishing agreement --

Subsidiary rights and permissions --

The author's responsibilities --

Style and usage --

Grammar and usage / by Bryan A. Garner --

Grammar --

Word usage --

Punctuation --

Overview --

Punctuation in relation to surrounding text --

Periods --

Commas --

Semicolons --

Colons --

Question marks --

Exclamation points --

Hyphens and dashes --

Parentheses --

Brackets and braces --

Slashes --

Quotation marks --

Apostrophes --

Multiple punctuation marks --

Lists and outline style --

Spelling, distinctive treatment of words, and compounds --

Overview --

Plurals --

Possessives --

Contractions and interjections --

Word division --

A and an, o and oh --

Ligatures --

Italics, capitals, and quotation marks --

Compounds and hyphenation --

Names and terms --

Overview --

Personal names --

Titles and offices --

Epithets, kinship names, and personifications --

Ethnic, socioeconomic, and other groups --

Names of places --

Words derived from proper names --

Names of organizations --

Historical and cultural terms --

Calendar and time designations --

Religious names and terms --

Military terms --

Names of ships and other vehicles --

Scientific terminology --

Brand names and trademarks --

Titles of works --

Signs and mottoes --

Numbers --

Overview --

Numerals versus words --

Plurals and punctuation of numbers --

Inclusive numbers --

Roman numerals --

Abbreviations --

Overview --

Names and titles --

Geographical terms --

Designations of time --

Scholarly abbreviations --

Biblical abbreviations --

Technology and science --

Business and commerce --

Foreign languages --

Overview --

Titles and other proper names --

Languages using the Latin alphabet --

Languages usually transliterated (or Romanized) --

Classical Greek --

Old English and middle English --

American Sign Language --

Mathematics in type --

Overview --

Style of mathematical expressions --

Preparation and editing of paper manuscripts --

Quotations and dialogue --

Overview --

Permissible changes to quotations --

Quotations in relation to text --

Quotation marks --

Ellipses --

Interpolations and clarifications --

Citing sources in text --

Foreign-language quotations --

Documentation --

Documentation I. Notes and bibliography. Source citations : an overview ; Notes and bibliography : basic format, with examples and variations ; Notes ; Bibliographies ; Books ; Periodicals ; Interviews and personal communications ; Unpublished and informally published material ; Special types of references ; Audiovisual materials ; Legal and public documents ; Documentation II. Author-date references. Overview ; Author-date references : basic format, with examples and variations ; Reference lists and text citations ; Author-date references : special cases --

Indexes. Overview ; Components of an index ; General principles of indexing ; Indexing proper names and variants ; Indexing titles of publications and other works ; Alphabetizing ; Punctuating indexes : a summary ; The mechanics of indexing ; Editing an index compiled by someone else ; Typographical considerations for indexes ; Examples of indexes --

Appendix A. Production and digital technology. Overview ; Markup ; Design ; The electronic workflow ; Options for presenting content ; Print technologies --

Appendix B. Glossary.

Part 1: The publishing process. Books and journals

Manuscript preparation, manuscript editing, and proofreading

Illustrations and tables

Rights, permissions, and copyright administration /

William S. Strong

Part 2: Style and usage. Grammar and usage / Bryan A. Garner

Punctuation

Spelling, distinctive treatment of words, and compounds

Names, terms, and titles of terms

Numbers

Abbreviations

Foreign languages

Mathematics in type

Quotations and dialogue

Part 3: Source citations and indexes. Notes and bibliography

Author-date references

Indexes.