Stephen Ullstrom

The Word List Approach to Indexing

July 4, 2015August 1, 2016

Clients occasionally suggest to me that I start early on an indexing project, before the page proofs are finalized, by making a list of the terms that will appear in the index. The reasoning behind this is that when the page proofs are ready, I can search the PDF for these terms… Read More »The Word List Approach to Indexing

Team Indexing: The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver

June 26, 2015March 31, 2018

Writing an index is usually a solitary activity, but when working in-house for Harbour Publishing I had the opportunity, to 2011, to lead a small team of indexers. The book was The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver, a coffee table book clocking in at nearly 600 pages. Chuck Davis, the renowned… Read More »Team Indexing: The Chuck Davis History of Metropolitan Vancouver

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