I'm new to the editing world and need to understand the fundamental differences between copyediting and proofreading. Please navigate to the article that explains this distinction and summarize the key differences, including what each process primarily focuses on.
Navigate to the 'Blog' page on copyediting.com. Locate and click on the article titled 'Copy Editing vs. Proofreading – What’s the Difference?'. Read the article to identify the primary focus of copyediting. Read the article to identify the primary focus of proofreading. Summarize the key differences between the two processes based on the article's content.
The agent successfully navigates to the 'Copy Editing vs. Proofreading – What’s the Difference?' article. The agent states that copyediting primarily focuses on improving the overall quality, readability, and accuracy of the content, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, consistency, and factual errors. The agent states that proofreading primarily focuses on catching surface-level errors in a final draft, such as typos, formatting issues, and minor grammatical mistakes, after the copyediting process is complete.