User manual MICROTEK HOW TO SCAN INTO ULEAD PHOTO IMPACT

[. . . ] Producing a scan using Standard Control Panel Interface as a plug in through an Imaging Editing Program. Previewing your original Image. Placing the reflective, positive and negative materials on the scanner's glass bed. Notice how the scan material can easily be aligned along the edges of the scanner's glass bed. Opening an Imaging Program from your Computers Desktop First, make sure that the scanner is on and connected properly to the computer. [. . . ] The Scan Frame box is adjustable by pointing and dragging the left, right, top, or bottom lines individually or you can point at the corners and drag the entire Scan Frame to increase or decrease the Scan Frames size. Keep in mind that anything that has kept inside the Scan Frame will be scanned and anything that has been left on the outside of the Scan Frame will not be transferred to your image editing program. SCAN FRAME 5 Magnifying Your Preview Image. ScanWizard 5 allows as much as four times the size of your original preview image. The Zoom Scale bar (located at the right side of your preview image) is provided to easily accomplish zooming of your preview image. To zoom in, simply click on the zoom scale 6 Define Type of Output Image 7 Resolution of Output Image 8 Intended Size of Output Image By Default, ScanWizard 5-Standard scans your original into an actual size (100%) output image. To change the output image dimension, click on the Scale Output button. From the resulting menu, select the predefined scaled size that best matches your intended image output dimension. Improving Image Before Final Scan When you scan your original image without making any adjustments of your own. ScanWizard 5-Standard will auto process to enhance the quality of your digitized image by using its default image editing settings. If you are not satisfied with what ScanWizard 5-Standard has done for you (as reflected in the preview image), you may modify the default artwork and apply your own image manipulation before final scanning by using the image correction tools panel under the Adjust button. When the image correction panel displays, adjust the preview image by dragging the pellet button of each tool along its groove. Observe a live update-taking place with your preview image as you manipulate each of the image correction tools. To reset a correction tool back to its original position, click on the reset icon right end of each tool (see figure at right). Note that the new settings are automatically saved and will remain in effect for the subsequent scanning sessions (after a reboot) unless otherwise redefined or if they are reset to default settings (as explained in the following section). 9 Output Image Setting Information As you perform adjustments and define various settings for the output of your original image (as reflected in preview image), ScanWizard 5- Standard monitors and makes records of them. [. . . ] Look at the illustration below to see how the digital information should look on your image-editing program. CLICK SCAN BUTTON 11 FINAL OUTPUT ON YOUR IMAGE EDITING PROGRAM Once your image has digitally transferred to your imaging program you are now ready to edit the image. [. . . ]