TRANSLATION PROCESS
ORDER:
1. Send us your document and we will send you a quote.
2. We calculate a quote* based on the applicable rate and forward it to you for approval.
After the quote and completion deadline are approved, we: **
3. Confirm the order
4. Appoint a Project Manager (PM)
5. Select a Project Team (translators, proofreaders)
6. Create initial project glossaries and translation memories based on client materials and our resources
7. Submit documents for translation.
* A fee of PLN 100.00 will be charged for quotes involving multi-tiered www pages, which is reimbursed from the final invoice.
** First orders require a 50% deposit of quoted translation costs.
MAIN STAGE – TRANSLATION PROCESS:
1. The following software supports our translation process:
• SDL Trados
- Translation memories
- Multiterm (glossary)
• ApSIC Xbench
2. After the base translation is complete, the text is proofread for terminology consistency and style.
3. A second proofreading finished off by text verification using ApSIC Xbench.
4. The final proofreader corrects numbers, symbols, links, etc. and returns the original layout (formatting) of the document.
FINAL STAGE – DELIVERY AND BILLING:
1. The customer receives the completed translation via e-mail, FTP, messenger, etc., as agreed.
2. Invoice delivery
Additional services available:
• Copyediting
• Rewriting, editing
• Copywriting
• DTP
• Document delivery
Click here to see a reference list of our completed projects.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Quotes are provided upon request and tailored to the specific nature of each order. Costs vary depending on the nature of a given text and completion time.
Completion times:
- Standard up to 5 pages per day*
- Urgent up to 7 pages per day*
- Express up to 11 pages per day*
- Super Express above 12 pages per day (max. 100 pages per day)
* not including days of order placement and order receipt
• 1 standardized translation page consists of 1500 characters including spaces counted in MS Word
(rounded up to a half the page).
• 1 standardized page of sworn translation consists of 1125 characters (rounded up to a half the page).
• Sworn translation certification: add PLN 19.00 per page.