note:

Higher resolutions create larger files that take longer to print and process.

7.Choose your Image Type:

Select Color Photo to scan a color photograph in 24-bit color.

Select Color Photo De-screening to remove moiré patterns from a halftone picture (for example, from a photo in a magazine).

Select Black & White Photo to scan a photo in gray tones.

Select Line Art to scan your image in black and white without shading.

Select OCR to scan text.

Select Copy & Fax to scan a document combining text and graphics in black and white at draft quality.

8.Choose the Destination: Printer (Photo), Screen/Web, Fax, OCR, Printer (Fine), or Laser Printer. For the highest quality photo prints, choose Printer (Photo).

9.Click the Preview icon to preview your image. To make further adjustments, see the next section and

“Scanning Part of an Image” on page 75.

Making Changes to Your Scan

You can adjust the quality and size of your scan or make corrections to the color, tone, contrast, and highlights.

1.To change the size of your final image, type new values in the Source and Target boxes, or drag the Scale slider. (The percentage of reduction or enlargement is shown to the right of the slider.)

2.Choose the resolution for scanning:

Choose 300 dpi for photos you plan to print (or 72 dpi to view them only on your computer or the Web).

Choose 400 dpi for most text scanning.

Choose a higher resolution for line drawings, or if you plan to enlarge a photo.

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