I will clean and correct ocr scanned text for publishing and KDP

United States

I speak English, Chinese, Spanish

Book Formatting

I am an active Amazon KDP publisher with a catalog of 20+ published titles specializing in Soviet history, Marxist political theory, classical Chinese philosophy, and European literature. I have hands...
About this Gig

Are you working with scanned books, historical documents, or digitized texts that came out garbled, full of errors, or impossible to read? I specialize in cleaning up OCR (optical character recognition) output and turning messy machine-scanned text into clean, publish-ready content.


What OCR cleauup involved:

  • Correcting misread characters (rn m, li h, 0 O etc.)
  • Fixing broken words split across lines
  • Removing unwanted hyphens and line breaks
  • Correcting punctuation errors introduced by scanning
  • Fixing spacing and paragraph structure
  • Preserving the original meaning and voice of the text throughout


I specialize in:

  • Public domain books and historical documents
  • Political theory, history and academic texts
  • Russian, Soviet and Chinese historical material
  • Long-form manuscripts and multi-chapter documents


What you get:

  • Clean corrected text file (DOCX or TXT)
  • Consistent formatting throughout
  • Preserved original structure, headings and chenter breaks
  • Fast turnaroun

Complexity level:

Basic (chapters, headings, spacing)

Language:

English

Content Type:

Generic

Book

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