Blog: Notes on Multilingual Typesetting and Localization

The role of a foreign language typesetter

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One may wonder, when would a foreign language typesetter be needed? Let us take a common example of when I put my services to work. If a business has a promotional brochure, there may come a time when it would need to translate its material for the purpose of marketing to a broader, more diverse and international audience. The number of languages in which they would like to translate depends on...

Jaber Maycid

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I'm a foreign language typesetter and multilingual desktop publisher. Since 2005 I've typeset over 130 languages, including right-to-left and complex scripts, and I now build automation for the formatting work around translation.

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