Making changes to your scan – Epson 2500 User Manual

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Scanning

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

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.

note:

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