Design Proofing Blog
Image spell checker guides, visual QA playbooks, and practical advice for typo-free graphics.
Packaging Artwork Proofreading Checklist Before Print
A practical packaging artwork proofreading checklist for catching copy, barcode, claim, layout, and prepress mistakes before anything goes to print.
Image Text Checker: How to Review Text in Images Before You Publish
An image text checker should do more than extract words. Learn how to review text in finished graphics without losing visual context.
When Typos Go Public: Ad, Billboard, and Packaging Mistakes
Modern typo mistakes become public fast. These ad, billboard, packaging, and sign errors show why final artwork needs visual QA.
Image Spell Checker: How to Spell Check Text in Pictures
Need to spell check a picture before publishing? This guide explains a practical workflow for proofreading images, where OCR helps, and how to catch mistakes in final graphics.
What Is Design Proofing in 2026?
Design proofing in 2026 is the automated, AI-driven process of verifying text, visual elements, and overall composition directly within graphic designs, infographics, packaging designs, and social media posts before they are published.
How Regent Seven Seas Cruises Uses Gard to Ensure Marketing Graphics Are Free of Typos
Once text is flattened into a JPEG or PNG, traditional spellcheckers become useless. We spoke with Regent Seven Seas Cruises Email Marketing Manager Nicole Rodriguez about how Gard changed that.
How to Verify Text in Images
Verifying text in images is a crucial step for preventing costly typos. Discover the typical methods and how Gard represents the modern solution.
Why Typos in Marketing Graphics Are More Common Than You Think
About 60% of marketing images scanned with Gard contain at least one typo. Here's why they are more common than you think.
IMGProof is now Gard
What began as IMGProof—an internal utility designed to streamline the digital review and correction of image-based typos for quality assurance—is evolving.
EssayProof Now Available on iOS: Instant Paper Proofreading
We are proud to announce the release of EssayProof on the App Store. Scan your papers and fix errors instantly with our new iOS app.
New Year, New Standards: How AI is Fortifying Image QA in 2026
As we step into 2026, the landscape of quality assurance for visual content has fundamentally shifted. Discover how AI is now the bedrock of image integrity.
5 Common Grammar Mistakes in Social Media Ads
Learn about the most frequent errors that slip into ad creatives and how to avoid them.
Why Proofreading Images Matters More Than You Think
Text on images is often overlooked during proofreading. Here is why you should pay attention.
Welcome to Gard
We are excited to introduce Gard, your new AI-powered companion for error-free graphics.
