What typesetting covers, how it differs from typography, layout and DTP, which tools typesetters use and what changes in other languages.
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Five ways to convert PDF to Excel – Excel's PDF import, Acrobat, Word, Data from Picture, OCR tools – and how to check every figure.
Four ways to convert a PDF to InDesign – built-in conversion, placed PDF, text via Word, plug-ins – and when a rebuild is the real job.
OCR output in Cyrillic, Arabic or CJK can look perfect and still be wrong. What to set up and check, script by script.
Why translators ask for IDML, how InDesign layouts travel through translation and back, and what to prepare before export.
How to Convert Handwriting to Text – What Works and What Doesn’t
October 15, 2026
Printed text is a solved problem; handwriting is not. What each kind of handwriting needs – from form capitals to cursive and old letters.
The file format decides the multilingual project: a practical map of InDesign, Illustrator, Word, PowerPoint, and PDF – and what to send.
There is no single best OCR software – only the best for your use case. An honest comparison of the main tools, and where a tool stops being enough.
German runs longer, short labels break first, and Chinese uses fewer but wider characters. The real numbers by language – and how to plan for them.
99% OCR accuracy still means 15–20 errors per page – and the dangerous kind. Why OCR makes mistakes, and how to get accuracy you can trust.
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