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the output type is True Color, 256 Color Optimized Palette, or Grayscale

you will not be enlarging the photograph (use a higher resolution if you scale the image to greater than 100% of the original’s size)

Use 300 as the output resolution setting when:

you plan to print the image on a 1200 DPI printer

the output type is True Color, 256 Color Optimized Palette, or Grayscale

you will not be enlarging the photograph (use a higher resolution if you scale the image to greater than 100% of the original’s size)

Resolution settings for drawings

Follow these guidelines for setting output resolution for images of color or black and white drawings.

Use 75 as the output resolution setting when:

you plan to display the image on a monitor in a Web page

the output type is 256 Color Web Palette, 256 Color System Palette, 256 Color Optimized Palette, Grayscale, or Black & White Bitmap (raster)

Use 300 as the output resolution setting when:

you plan to print the image on a 300 DPI printer

Adjusting images of

 

Book Contents

pictures

 

 

 

 

 

 

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the output type is 256 Color Optimized Palette, Grayscale, or Black & White Bitmap (raster)

Use 600 as the output resolution setting when:

you plan to print the image on the

HP PhotoSmart printer or a 600 DPI printer

the output type is 256 Color Optimized Palette, Grayscale, or Black & White Bitmap (raster)

Use 1200 as the output resolution setting when:

you plan to print the image on a 1200 DPI printer

the output type is 256 Color Optimized Palette, Grayscale, or Black & White Bitmap (raster)

Applying the default resolution

Click , the AutoResolution button in the

Output Resolution tool.

The optimal resolution setting determined by the scanning software is applied to the Output Resolution tool.

The result of the change to the resolution setting cannot be seen in the preview area.

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You can change the resolution settings available in the Resolution tool’s list box (see page 46).

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Contents HP PrecisionScan Pro Features Support for your new product Restricted Rights LegendHow to use this online document Contents Scanning text Scanner What can you scan? W s c a n n i n g w o r k sPlace the picture on the scanner F u s e r sUsing the Windows Start menu Start the scanning softwarePushing the button on the scanner Launching from another program A t i s T W a I N ?Configure the Scan button 2A tour of the scanning software2 Scanning software window Menus A nI t E wT p u t T y p e O l s L p Displays the HP ScanJet Automatic DocumentToolbar O l b a r B u t t o n sPreview area Enlarging the preview area➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ Info barStatus bar Context-sensitive pointers Selection area pointersReady pointer Typing pointerPixel value pointers What’s This Help pointerImage adjustment tools Displaying a toolClosing a tool Docking a toolOutput Resolution tool AutoResolutionCustom resolution Images to be displayed on a monitorImages to be printed 100 150 300Sharpen Level tool Dimensions tool HP PrecisionScan Pro User’s Guide Exposure Adjustment tool Color Adjustment tool ➍ ➋Black & White Threshold tool ➊ ➍ ➋Online Help Quick Help in the scanning software windowWhat’s This Help in the scanning software window HP PrecisionScan Pro HelpHP ScanJet Coach VideosOnline manuals To view an online manual from the DesktopTo view an online manual from the scanning software Save and re-use adjustment settings Dimensions tool values output size and output scaleSaving a set of settings Loading a set of settings Deleting a set of settingsSet preferences Opening the HP PrecisionScan Pro Preferences dialog boxTo change settings Scanner tabPreview scan when scanner button is pushed Best Quality ScalingBest Quality Sharpening Maximum Pixel DepthSelection Area tab Automatically adjust exposure after selection Automatically adjust color after selectionAutomatically create selection area after a mouse click Automatically set the output type after selectionResolution tab To add a resolution defaultTo delete a resolution default Controls tab 3Scanning pictures Optional adjustments Basic steps for scanning picturesQuick scan Using the Scan button to Preview scan Using the scanning software to Preview scanPreview scan Create a selection area Clicking to create a selection area Drawing to create a selection area Removing the selection areaSelecting the entire preview area Selecting the entire zoomed areaAdjusting the size of selection area Use the Dimensions toolMoving the selection area Use the handles on the borderZoom scan Performing a Zoom scanUsing Undo Zoom Return to the preview image Undo ZoomSet the output dimensions Setting units To set unitsScaling output as a percentage of the original Locking values for output dimension Typing values for output width and heightChoose an output type T p u t t y p e s f o r p i c t u r e sChanging the output type Suggestions for choosing output type Type of original4Adjusting images Pictures Tools for making adjustments Adjustment ToolAdjustments for color output types Adjustments for Grayscale output type Adjustments for Black & White Bitmap raster output typeAdjustments for Black & White Scalable vector output type Sharpen Applying the default sharpen level Changing the sharpen levelAdjust exposure Using the Exposure Adjustment toolApplying the default exposure settings Changing highlights Bringing out details in light areasChanging shadows Bringing out details in dark areasChanging midtones brightness Brightening the imagePixel distribution histogram Using the RGB Meter RGB MeterChecking for clipping of pixels Viewing and removing clipped light areas Viewing and removing clipped dark areasSetting pixel output levels Changing output levelsHP PrecisionScan Pro User’s Guide Adjust color Moving the indicator circleChanging color balance Changing color saturation Increasing the amount of colorDecreasing the amount of color Applying the default color settings Click the Auto button in the Color Adjustment toolSet output resolution Resolution settings for photographsResolution settings for drawings Applying the default resolutionApplying the default threshold Set threshold for black and white bitmapsChanging the black and white threshold Scan a picture From the Tools menu, select B & W ThresholdSet color channel for black and white bitmaps Eliminating a color from the imageExamples of changing color channels 5Scanning text Scan and convert a block of text Drag-and-drop to another program L e c t i n g T e x tCopy to the Clipboard Save to a fileScan a whole 6Saving scanned Images How you can use the image Print the image Drag-and-drop to another program Drag-and-drop to the Desktop Copy to the Clipboard Copying the imagePasting the image Save to a file File formatsBitmap Image .bmp FlashPix .fpxGIF Image .gif Jpeg Image .jpgText File .txt Tiff Image .tifSaving the file Reducing file size7Scanning 35mm Slides7 35mm slide adapter Placing the slide and the adapterScan the slide Index Saving image to Help 19 Output Type 17 Scan 15 Tools 18 View To a file 92, 93, 100, 102 scaling 30 Sharpen Level 29, 68 Tools menu 18 ToolTips