Scanning a Photo With Adobe Photoshop Elements

Adobe Photoshop Elements (included with your scanner) provides a variety of powerful tools for image editing, along with recipes and step-by-step instructions. Follow the example below to scan a photo in Home Mode with Photoshop Elements.

Note: This example shows you how to scan one photo at a time. You can also place several photos on the scanner and scan them; see page 39.

1.Place your photo on the scanner as described on page 11.

2.Double-click the Photoshop Elements icon on your desktop (Windows) or in your Applications folder (Macintosh®).

3.If you see the Welcome Screen, select Start From Scratch.

4.Open the File menu and select Import, then select EPSON Expression 10000XL.

Note: If you are using Windows Vista or XP and choose WIA-EPSON Expression 10000XL, certain features won’t be available.

You see the EPSON Scan dialog box:

5.Select Home Mode from the selection box at the top of the screen.

6.In the Document Type list, choose

Photo.

7.Choose an Image Type:

Color for color photos

Grayscale for black-and-white photos

Scanning Basics 19