For example, if you were develop-ing a performance-based bid to the Air Force, you should read Air Force Instruction 63-124 (April 1, 1999), âPer-formance-Based Service Contracts.â These guides are widely available on federal Web sites.
The proofreader uses a series of symbols and abbreviations to suggest changes, correct spelling errors, improve punctuation, and generally enhance the quality and readability of a hard copy document. Locating proofreading marks. In hard copy proofreading, corrections typically appear in the left or right margins beside the line containing the error. A mark is also placed in the text to indicate where the correction needs to be made. A caret (^) indicates an addition, and a line through the text indicates a deletion or a replacement. Proofreading marks are traditionally written in red ink for better visibility. Frequently used proofreading marks. Delete: , , or
At the right end of the insert ribbon, you will see a button labeled Symbol. Click on that button. The degree symbol is usually in the list of commonly used symbols that appears, but if not, click More Symbols to find the degree symbol.Click on the desired symbol to insert it into your document.Best Wishes,lthough the Symbol dialog is a handy way to insert the character in Word/Office documents and Character Map is available in all versions of Windows, you can also insert a degree symbol anywhere (including in an edit box such as this) by pressing Alt and typing 0176 on the numeric keypad.