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We have written before about why a lot of agencies will ask you to complete a test assignment, and why you can’t hold it against them. If you are taking a translation test, here’s some unhelpful advice from the editor who is always marking applicants’ test translations. My mom says I’m a great translator — the editor is […]

The hidden text allows us to rectify hidden issues Seasoned translators know that while working with a text, they should display hidden text: it often conceals problems that are not visible in an “ordinary” text. We’ve already spoken of how to display hidden text in Word and why it is worth doing that. Today we’ll learn how to […]

Technolex Translation Studio crowns the conference season with the traditional Nordic Translation Industry Forum 2018 which will be held on November 21-23 in Oslo, Norway. We are happy to finish the networking year of 2018 among our translation industry partners heating frozen Oslo with our warm-hearted communication. Please do not hesitate to contact our delegate, Technolex CEO Igor Marach, representing […]

On October 30-31, The Meet Central Europe 2018 international translation and localization industry summit took place in Budapest. We met with our delegates Maria Malykhina and Igor Marach, who had just got back from the forum, to ask them a few questions about their takeaways from the conference. Read about their impressions and discoveries in […]

If Trados Studio does not open the correction window, there is a workaround We keep on studying Trados Studio bugs features. Trados Studio allows you to open many SDLXLIFF files at once. To do this, you have to check Include subfolders in the Files mode at the left: Then at the right, in the file list, select several files having the Shift key pressed or select all […]

The well-known annual forum Meet Central Europe 2018 will embrace its guests on October 30-31 in Budapest. At this year conference, Technolex Translation Studio will be represented by the CEO Igor Marach and Maria Malykhina, a Senior Project Manager. If you’re interested in looking at translation and localization industry from the East European perspective, please do not […]

Only the patient wins the battle for the clipboard! While working in Trados Studio (and with texts in general), one has to perform numerous copy-and-paste operations by pressing CTRL+C and CTRL+V key combinations (you don’t copy texts with the help of your mouse, do you?). Translators are constantly looking up terms in dictionaries, reading specialized articles on the Internet, etc. However, […]

Customize font size in Trados Studio Sometimes the font in Trados Studio documents appears to be too small and inconvenient to work with. Like this: The font in Trados Studio can be increased. Unfortunately, it must be done in a non-trivial way. Press File > Options > on the left panel and choose Font Adaptation. On the right panel, you will see four number fields: […]

The final chord of ELIA’s Networking Days in Austria has been played, and we are resting with our sweet memories of this outstanding event. We were lucky to meet our years-long partners who’ve already become our friends, to make new acquaintances, to share our experience with other companies, and to learn their management practices. We’re […]