Using the descreening filter – Epson 10000XL User Manual

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Getting the Most From Your Scanner

Using the Descreening Filter

If you’re scanning printed materials, such as magazines, postcards, or newspapers, or
when scanning certain ink jet prints, use the Descreening Filter to reduce the
appearance of moir

patterns in the image.

1. Preview your image, then marquee-select the area you want to scan.

2. In Home and Office Mode, select

Descreening Filter

in the Image Adjustments

section (in Home Mode, click the

Image Adjustments

button first).

In Professional Mode, scroll down to the Adjustments section and then select

Descreening Filter

, as shown below:

3. In Professional Mode, click (Windows) or (Macintosh), then choose a

Screen Ruling

(in lines per inch) for the type of image being scanned.

Note: The Descreening Filter is not available if Black & White is selected as the Image
Type, or if the resolution is set to greater than 600 dpi.

You cannot see the effect of this filter on the preview screen. Check your results on the
scanned image.

Before

After

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