People referred to as editor

• Authors' editor, works with authors (rather than publishers) to make draft texts fit for purpose (sometimes called “manuscript editor”)

• Contributing editor, a magazine or book-publishing title, sometimes honorary, with a variety of meanings

• Copy editor, making formatting changes and other improvements to text (sometimes called "manuscript editor" in academic publishing)

• Developmental editor, an editor who supports authors before and during the drafting of a manuscript

• Editor-at-large, a special kind of journalist

• Editor-in-chief, having final responsibility for a publication's operations and policies

• Film editor, person who selects and edits the raw footage of a film to create a finished motion picture

• Literary editor, in a newspaper or similar, deals with reviews or literary criticism

• Managing editor, senior member of a publication's management team

• Picture editor, or photo editor, collects and reviews photographs and/or illustrations for publication

• Script editor, works with the screenwriter and producer of television dramas and comedies

• Sound editor (filmmaking), prepares the sound mixing a TV program or film

• Sound editor or audio editor, a role of an audio engineer

Computer tools referred to as editor

• 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

• Hex editor, for editing binary data

• HTML editor, for editing web pages

• Level editor, for editing levels of computer games

• 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

• Visual editor, an editing program that displays text on screen as it is edited

• 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

Other uses of editor

• Editors (band), indie rock band from Birmingham, England

• Linear video editing, editing images and sound recorded on videotape

• Non-linear editing system – or 'NLE' —, audio or video editing system allowing random access

• Video editing software – used in NLE systems

• SS Editor, an American cargo ship in service 1919-41

• EDITED (company), a retail technology company based in London, England

See also

• The Editor (disambiguation)

• All pages with titles beginning with editor

• All pages with titles containing editor