This document provides a list of 24 common editing symbols used in document editing, including inserting commas, apostrophes, hyphens, and quotation marks as well as deleting words, transposing letters, capitalizing letters, indenting paragraphs, and indicating the end of a story. The symbols guide editors on how to format, punctuate, and correct text.

1. EDITING SYMBOLS
1. Insert comma ,
2. Insert a lett
e r
3. Insert apostrophe: don
’ t
4. Insert a hyphen =
5. Indent for a new paragraph
6. Delete several the an words
7. Transpose words
8. capitalize a letter
9. spell out Feb.
10. Spell out the number 12
Stet
11. Forget this correction
12. More story follows more
13. separatewords
14. Insert full stop x
a
15. Insert word

2. 16. Ibsert quotation
“ marks ”
17. Insert a dash
18. Delete this word
19. Transpose l e tt r e s
20. Lowercase a Letter
21. Abbreviate February
22. use numeral for twelve.
23. Bring words to gether
ac
24. Prcahi is right spelling
24. End of story #