Editor
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- Every contributor to Wikipedia is called an editor; see Wikipedia:How to edit a page
The term editor may refer to:
As a person that does editing:
- Copy editing, making formatting changes and other improvements to text
- Business editing, making revisions, formatting and syntax improvements to business documents
- Film editing, connecting shots to form a sequence then an entire movie
- Literary editor, in a newspaper or similar, deals with reviews or literary criticism
- Consulting editor, non-salaried, independent literary editor
- Contributing editor, a magazine or book-publishing title, sometimes honorary, with a variety of meanings
- Managing editor, senior member of a publication's management team
- Sound editor, prepares the sound mixing a TV program or film
- Picture editor, (aka photo editor) collects and reviews photographs and/or illustrations for publication in alignment with preset guidelines
As a computer program:
- Character editor, for editing characters in computer games
- Digital audio editor, for editing audio data
- Graphics editor, for creating and manipulating visual images
- Raster graphics editor, for editing pictures in bitmap or raster format
- Vector graphics editor, for editing pictures in vector format
- Level editor, for editing levels of computer games
- Hex editor, for editing binary data
- HTML editor, for editing web pages
- MS-DOS Editor, a plain-text editor for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows
- Source code editor, for editing source code
- Text editor, for editing plain text
- Word processor, for producing and editing any sort of printable material
- WYSIWYG editor, for editing and visualizing formatted text or graphics
- XML editor, for editing XML data
As other uses:
- Editors, indie rock band from Birmingham, England
- Linear video editing, editing images and sound recorded on videotape
- Non-linear editing system, audio or video editing system allowing random access
- The Editor, villain in the Doctor Who episode "The Long Game"
- Visual editor, person who decides the placement of art objects in a given space