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Design/Layout

How Design/Layout is handled here, with the receiving institution's rules called out.

Excel Format RetentionPowerpoint Format RetentionPDF Format RetentionDocument Privacy Handling
Design/Layout

What we confirm before quoting

How Design/Layout is handled here, with the receiving institution's rules called out.

Excel Format Retention

Scope for excel format retention is fixed in writing before the first page is touched.

Powerpoint Format Retention

Requirements for powerpoint format retention are checked against the receiving institution, not a generic standard.

PDF Format Retention

Pricing for pdf format retention is confirmed after intake and does not move afterwards.

Document Privacy Handling

Formatting is preserved on document privacy handling, including tables and stamps.

Scanned PDF OCR Translation

Second-reader review is mandatory on scanned pdf ocr translation — not an optional add-on.

Damaged Document OCR

Scope for damaged document ocr is fixed in writing before the first page is touched.

What this search tells us

We translate documents for people and organisations who need a US receiving office to accept the file, so we publish the requirements we work to and confirm the rest at intake.

  • Confirmed in writing: excel format retention.
  • Confirmed in writing: powerpoint format retention.
  • Recorded at intake: pdf format retention.
  • Handled per project: document privacy handling.
  • Handled per project: scanned pdf ocr translation.

Quality controls on this work

Data handling and regulatory notes are stated in the privacy policy and the written scope.

Excel Format RetentionPowerpoint Format RetentionPDF Format RetentionDocument Privacy HandlingScanned PDF OCR TranslationDamaged Document OCR

Send the file and get a written scope

We review the document, confirm the language pair and the receiving institution, then send pricing and turnaround in writing.

What applies, by format

Values that depend on the document stay pending until intake confirms them.

ItemHow it is handled
Excel Format RetentionAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.
Powerpoint Format RetentionAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.
PDF Format RetentionAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.
Document Privacy HandlingAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.
Scanned PDF OCR TranslationAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.
Damaged Document OCRAccepted. Handling is confirmed at intake and recorded on the order.

A worked example

Design/Layout, from intake checklist to the file you send on.

Excel Format Retention
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Excel Format Retention

Watch a excel format retention file move through review.

Powerpoint Format Retention
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Powerpoint Format Retention

Short screen-by-screen tour of powerpoint format retention.

Send the file and get a written scope

We review the document, confirm the language pair and the receiving institution, then send pricing and turnaround in writing.

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