HP 7400C Series User Manual
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To press and click a mouse button twice in rapid succession.
Dots per inch. The number of dots in a linear inch. DPI measurements
are used to describe the resolution of printers and scanners, where
printed images and words are made up of a series of round dots. The
greater the DPI number, the higher the resolution.
To move an object on screen. Place the cursor over the image or
selection area, hold the mouse button down, and move the mouse to
move the object.
To move an object to a new location and keep it there. Click on the
object and drag it to a new location, such as an open document in
another program, and release the mouse button. When dragging-and-
dropping between programs, a copy of the object is placed in the
receiving program.
e
Text that is converted from a scanned image into characters you can
modify in a word processor or other text-editing program. Depending
on the capabilities of your program, you can change the font, size,
style, and other attributes of editable text, as well as edit words or
phrases.
A network over which you can transfer messages and electronic files.
E-mail is also sent via Internet browsers.
To save a file in a particular file format for use in other programs.
The amount of light, or brightness and contrast, in an image.
f
fax application program
An application program for sending electronic documents to
someone’s fax machine or fax program. Also allows receiving of faxed
documents to the computer instead of a fax machine.
The format in which a scan is saved. Certain file formats enable
programs such as word processors to insert, open, or import scans.
Common graphics formats include JPG, GIF, and TIFF. Common text
formats include plain text and RTF (Rich Text Format).
The number of bytes in a file. File size of scanned images is
determined by resolution, file type, output type, and scaling. To reduce
the file size of photographs, for example, you could decrease bit depth
or resolution.