The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt
Correct your documents with the Manual's time-tested guidance.
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“PerfectIt is a fabulous tool for editors, and the addition of the CMOS has taken it to a whole new level.”
Hilary Cadman, CIEP Blog
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“Do you use PerfectIt to find inconsistencies in a novel? Do you follow The Chicago Manual of Style? Now you can use both from a single platform! I might be in love.”
Louise Harnby, Fiction Editor, The Editing Blog
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“An incredible advancement... with this new connection to CMOS, it takes out a lot of the guesswork and gives us a clean manuscript quickly.”
Tara Alemany, Emerald Lake Books YouTube Review
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“Manually thumbing through CMOS can be daunting when one needs to retrieve a style rule in a jiffy. PerfectIt provides direct access to CMOS guidelines and modifications with a click of the PerfectIt button in Word’s title bar.”
Latoya Johnson, NAIWE Blog
Available for all PerfectIt users with a CMOS Online subscription
Check your text for Chicago style
The Chicago Manual of Style is now in PerfectIt proofreading software. Whether the Manual is part of your work or the basis of your organization’s house style, The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt will give you a new level of confidence in the text you deliver.
Finds mistakes for you
The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt searches your text for errors, alerting you to issues of style that you may not have spotted. And it provides you with instant access to the advice from the Manual without ever leaving Microsoft Word.
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“Having CMOS Online right within PerfectIt is a huge time saver! (Or should that be ‘time-saver’?)
Amy Haagsma, West Coast Editorial Associates
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“I’m wondering about using it myself even for non-CMOS projects, just to benefit from some of its new features.”
Margie Beilharz, IPEd Newsletter, Gatherings
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“This marriage with our venerable Chicago Manual of Style is one step closer to making editors appear to be superhuman (and yes CMOS via PerfectIt says superhuman is one word).”
Sandra Wendel, The NAIWE Blog
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“Having a style manual incorporated into PerfectIt means I can enjoy easier decision-making.”
Alison Gibbs, The SENSE Blog
Get The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt
Enforce house styles based on Chicago
You can build your house style preferences on top of The Chicago Manual of Style. So it’s easy to combine and customize the Manual’s guidance with your organization’s rules. Now you can check your house style as truly intended.
Check preferred spelling, italics, hyphens, capitalization, and more!
For more than 115 years, The Chicago Manual of Style has provided the guidance that editors, writers, academics, and businesses use to make editorial decisions.
Available for all PerfectIt users with a CMOS Online subscription
Improve your writing and editing
The Chicago Manual of Style for PerfectIt is designed for professionals. So it doesn’t over-correct. Instead, it finds examples in your text to teach the principles of the Manual and improve your writing and editing.
Find consistency mistakes
Adds to PerfectIt’s consistency and acronym checking so that you can find acronyms that haven’t been defined as well as inconsistencies in hyphenation, spelling, lists and tables that no spelling or grammar checker is able to find.
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