Ahmed Mahany

PROFESSIONAL ARABIC TRANSLATIONS AND MULTILINGUAL DTP SERVICES

https://altargama.com/

We mainly specialized, and have unmatched experience, in translating and localizing legal, medical, IT, Web Sites, Marketing and Technical content into Arabic. We have developed a highly professional team of qualified native linguists.

We have been providing translation, proofreading and localization services to well known clients and organizations worldwide. We translate a huge range of very diverse materials, everything from business cards to books, conversations to contracts, software to signage.

We offer flexible rates depending on project volume, complexity of content and turnaround time. We also apply TM discount rates for projects where CAT tools are required.

Translation

Translation into Arabic and English of Commercial Leaflets & Books, Sales Brochures, Legal Documents, Contracts, Certificates, Technical Manuals, Computer Manuals, Training Guides, Handouts, Local Authority Literature, Film Scripts and Packaging Materials. Other general subjects are considered upon inspection of text.

A database of specific terms is kept for each particular company to ensure consistency in all follow up translations.

Proofreading & Editing

Excellent command of proofreading and editing all types of translations. When the material at hand is of a highly specialized nature, I hire another specialist in that subject matter to help me with the project to ensure that the final material is totally correct and error free. I can carry out editing and proofreading in any file formats or any CAT tools; Doc Files, XLS, PPT, TTX, XML, INX, PHP, HTML, Trados, Loco Studio, SDLX, Déjà Vu, Wordfast, Catalyst, Robo Help, Helium…etc.

Localization

Localization of Computer Software, Menu Strings and Internet home Pages. Accepts files as HTML, Word for Windows, RTF, TEXT or in other common word processing and DTP software.

I have excellent command of commonly used localization tools such as: Microsoft Office suite, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks, QuarkXpress, Paint Shop Pro, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe GoLive, Microsoft Help Workshop, SQL server, Oracle, Apache, Trados Workbench, SDLX, Déjà Vu..etc.

I can work with software and localization technologies and file types such as: Java, J# , Perl, Python, PHP, HTML, XML, .swf, .fla , .asp, .aspx, .cgi, .cfm, CMS…etc.

Multilingual DTP Services

We are a Multilingual Desktop Publishing specialist with abundant skills in most major languages. Over the years, I have been working and collaborating with many translation and localization companies from around the world.

Whether you need work overload help, are unable to find resources for a particular language, or need to troubleshoot multilingual compatibility issues, We can help. We have been practically involved in DTP and Typesetting business for more than 5 years, and during that time our concentration has mainly been in the publishing/production area. I have been exposed to many situations relating to multilingual publishing such as font, formatting and compatibility issues.

We have invested much of my resources towards equipment and software relating to this area. We work on all the industry-standard applications such as InDesign, QuarkXpress, FrameMaker, Pagemaker, Illustrator, etc. in both Mac and PC platforms.

Throughout the years, We have compiled a good selection of language fonts as well. We have worked with over 11 languages to date and We are very familiar with file formats and print-related issues.

Moreover, being myself a Translator and a DTP specialist working in localization, I have great skills in carrying out tasks and responsibilities including:

- Evaluating and setting up the projects including file preparation.
- Creating templates, including paragraph and character styles, master pages and layout.
- Generating books in multiple languages
- Fixing the layout of the translated material.
- Editing and localizing graphics.
- Converting or generating output of the translated material in multiple format.

Fields of Specialty

Advertising
Agriculture
Art
Automotive
Banking and Financial
Engineering
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and
Management
Business General
Business Marketing
Child Care
Computer and Information
Sciences
Computer Engineering
Culinary Arts
Data Communications
Data Processing
Ecology
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Science
Ethnic and Cultural Studies

Textile and Weaving
Film and Cinema Studies
Finance
Fire Protection
Food Sciences
Forensic Science
Forestry
General
Geography
Geology
Health
Heating Air Condition And
Refrigeration
History
Hospitality
Humanities and Humanistic Studies
Information Sciences and Systems
Internet
Islamic Studies
Journalism and Mass
Communication
Law and Legal
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine (General)
Medicine – Dentistry
Medicine – Toxicology

Mining and Mineral Engineering
Women Studies
Military Technolo
Medicine - Medical Technology
Medicine - Nursing,
Medicine – Pharmacology
Medicine - Public Health Education
and Promotion
Mining And Petroleum Technology
Naval Architecture And Marine
Engineering
Oil and Gas Engineering
Optics
Patent Translation,
Political Science
Psychology
Science (General)
Software Engineering
Sport and Fitness
Taxation
Telecommunications
Tourism and Travel
Transportation
United Nations and Organizations
Veterinary

Ahmed Mahany
Professional Certified Arabic Translator, Localizer, Editor and Multilingual DTPer
Email: [email protected]   
Phone: 00201050580010| Skype: altargama
https://altargama.com/