How you writeBlind → submit
Leave with a pack you can submit.Not a paragraph.
Correct columns are not enough: double-blind needs acknowledgments, file metadata, and links cleaned; Chinese journals often want pledges and Word. Export the blind PDF in-layout and keep the checklist in view.
Before export, check the venue’s blind and pack list.

- 01
Confirm venue anonymity rules
- 02
Scrub identifying details
- 03
Export the blind PDF
- 04
Complete the pack checklist
Blind is more than removing names
PDF properties, supplements, repos, and “our prior work” can give you away.
Venues differ—checklists versus impact statements—read first, then export.
What else is in the pack
Main PDF, sources or figures, supplements, portal fields—and pledges for many Chinese journals.
Rules differ by venue; check the live instructions before you write.

