Microtek ScanMaker 5 Guida Utente Pagina 1

User's Guidefor Macintosh

1-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Define idle time interval forPower-Saving mode to takeeffect (60 minutes maximum)Unche

5-26 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Pane toolThe Pane tool lets you scroll through anoverview or prescan image, allowing y

5-27ReferenceInfo Window toolThe Info Window tool creates Info Window, which are used to isolate and identify precise colors ina given image, providin

5-28 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)You can also change the sample size of the InfoWindow tool and specify whether you are

5-29ReferenceOverview, Prescan, and ScanThe Overview button previews theimage in the scan bed.By default, the entire scan bed is previewedwhen you cli

5-30 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)RulersThe rulers on the top and left sides of thePreview window help you with measurem

5-31ReferenceThe Settings WindowThe Settings window contains the commands for outputting your scanned image and includes theimage-enhancement tools of

5-32 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)1 Job: This shows the current scan job asindicated by the Scan Job window and bythe sel

5-33ReferenceLine ArtLine Art images are made up of one bit of color(black or white) per pixel. Few editing optionsare available in this mode, but thi

5-34 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)Palette:The Palette option lets you choose the methodfor creating the color palette table. Uni

5-35ReferenceTo select your resolution unit:• Choose ppi if your scanned images areintended for on-screen display; you do nothave to go higher tha

Before You Begin 1-5Scanner InformationScanWizard 5 is constantly in touch with your scanner, monitoring the scanneravailability, serviceability, as

5-36 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)Scan Frame, Scaling, Output, and TransformThe input / output dimensions of your image are cont

5-37ReferenceOutput SettingsThe Output settings (width and height) representthe dimensions of the image when it is output (toeither monitor or printer

5-38 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)TransformThe Transform command allows you to rotateand / or flip the image in increments of 90

5-39ReferenceThe Advanced Image Correction ToolsThe Advanced Image Correction (AIC) tools are an integral part of ScanWizard 5 and includeseveral powe

5-40 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Elements of the Advanced Image Corrrection screen1 Left Thumbnail: This shows the i

5-41ReferenceThe Action ButtonsThe Action buttons in the AIC dialog box carry out a specific action. Details follow.Reset buttonThis button brings up

5-42 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Revert buttonThis button cancels out the changes that weremade with the current image-

5-43ReferenceWhite / Black PointsThe histogram located in the White & Black points screen shows the total distribution of color databefore user co

5-44 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)1 Histogram: The histogram is a graphicrepresentation of how all the pixels in anima

5-45ReferenceTo use the White & Black Point tool:1. Choose the Channel in which the histogramwill be modified.• If your Image Type is RGB, sel

1-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)ScanWizard 5 Help FeaturesOn-Line-Tutorial from ScanWizard 5-StandardControl PanelAsid

5-46 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Tone CurveThe Tone Curve tool lets you adjust the tonal range of an image. However, in

5-47Reference1 Curve: The Curve is a graphic representationof the tone curve showing scanner inputfrom dark on the left to light on the right.2 Me

5-48 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Use the Curve Pointer tool todefine points in the curve that willbe modified. When you

5-49ReferenceBrightness & ContrastThe Brightness & Contrast tool lets you control the brightness and contrast levels of the entireimage. Incre

5-50 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Threshold (for Line Art images)For Line Art images, the Brightness & Contrast scre

5-51ReferenceColor CorrectionThe Color Correction tool changes the hue and saturation of an image. You can also add a color castto an image by simply

5-52 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)To use the Color Wheel:1. To change the hue of an image, move thepointer in the color

5-53ReferenceFiltersThe Filters tool lets you apply or create special effects to your images. The filters include Blur, BlurMore, Sharpen, Sharpen Mor

5-54 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Blur filtersThe Blur filters eliminate noise in the parts ofthe image where significan

5-55ReferenceDescreenThe Descreen tool lets you remove moiré patterns in the scan process. Moirés occur when you scana screened original (mostly refle

Before You Begin 1-7InstallationThis section emphasizes the important areas that should be taken intoconsideration when installing ScanWizard 5 and o

5-56 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Custom SettingsYou can also create custom settings in each Advanced Image Correction c

5-57ReferenceThe Information window provides information on the cursorand the preview image. It also allows you to change zoomlevels directly, in much

5-58 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Using the Zoom Level DisplayThe Zoom Level Display magnifies your view of an image,muc

5-59ReferenceUsing the Color Meter DisplayThe Color Meter Display is useful if you wish to adjust theshadow and highlight points of an image.As you pa

5-60 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Pixel-value information is useful especially if you are makingcolor corrections based

5-61ReferenceUsing the Sample Size buttonThe Sample Size button provides options for choosing howextensively the color information will be read — whet

5-62 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Sample Size OptionsThis determines the expanse of color information to be madeavailabl

5-63ReferenceUsing the Scan Job WindowThe Scan Job window is a floating window that shows your scan jobs. By definition, a scan jobcontains the follow

5-64 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh version)1 Menu for changing image type: To changethe image type, click on the arrow to the leftof

5-65ReferenceMultiple Job SelectionsThe function buttons at the bottom of the ScanJob window can be used for multiple jobselections. The New and Load

1-8 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Installing Your Image EditorIf you intend to deliver your scanned image to an image-ed

5-66 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh version)Loading and Saving Scan Job TemplatesThis feature lets you save scan jobs that can be loade

5-67ReferenceTo add the scan job template to the scanjob list:1. Select the folder on the left-hand side, anddouble-click it to open the folder.2. C

A-1Color Matching for Advanced UsersSetting up the System (Monitor) Profile using ColorSyncColorSync is Apple’s industry-standard color matching syst

A-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh version)Using Adobe Photoshop 5.0B. ScanWizard 5 Setup:1. Go to the Preferences / CMS Setup dialogb

A-3Color Matching for Advanced UsersAdditional NotesThese additional notes pertain to the use of theBatch Scan feature of ScanWizard 5.When creating

B-1Kodak Color Matching SystemAppendix B: Kodak Color Management SystemThis appendix is copyrighted by, and licensed from, Eastman Kodak Company.KCMS

B-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)How Color Management WorksThe aim of color management is to preserve true color informa

B-3Kodak Color Matching SystemWhen you print the image, the CMS again translates the image data from the monitor’s RGB colorspace to the printer’s CMY

B-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)A Word about Source and DestinationPeople often get confused about what is the “source”

B-5Kodak Color Matching SystemThis technology adds significant improvement in the quality and performance of the Color Manage-ment System.Note: You u

Introduction 2-1Introduction toScanWizard 5 WindowsScanWizard 5-Standard Control PanelScanWizard 5-Standard is a single-window program that offers

B-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The neutral center of both diagrams show different UCR/TAC settings. With UCR applied,

B-7Kodak Color Matching SystemLESS GCR MORE GCR27% C24% M24% Y 8% K83% TotalInk24% C20% M20% Y13% K77% TotalInkAdvantages & Problems of GCRThe ma

B-8 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)EUROPEAN PRINTING STANDARDS:Filename Profile Description GCR Maximum TACeucmyk02.pf Lig

B-9Kodak Color Matching SystemJAPANESE PRINTING STANDARDS:Filename Profile Description GCR Maximum TACjpcmyk02.pf Light GCR 260 UCR CMYK Light 260%Jap

ScanWizard 5 Assistant C-1ScanWizard 5 Assistant is a companion utility toScanWizard 5. ScanWizard Assistant is installedsimultaneously with

C-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh version)Setting PreferencesThe Preferences command allows you to modifythe appearance of th

D-11GlossaryAdvanced Image CorrectionAn integral feature of ScanWizard 5 which includes powerful tools for adjusting or enhancingyour images. These to

D-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Color matchingAn important feature of ScanWizard 5 that ensures color is displayed cons

D-3GlossaryGrayscaleAn image type that contains more than just black and white, and includes actual shades of gray.In a grayscale image, each pixel ha

D-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Lpi (lines per inch)The resolution of printed images. Lpi is distinct from dpi, which m

2-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)Prescans andpreviews scanmaterialPerforms final scanand select adestination for thescanned

D-5GlossaryRGBThe color model in which every color is composed of a varying amount of the three colors ofred, green, and blue.SaturationThe intensity

D-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Info WindowWindows created from the use of the Info Window tool and which are used to i

Introduction 2-3Instant Help for BeginnersWhen you move the mouse pointer over any of the capsule-shaped buttons, aballoon shape callout containin

2-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)Click this switch button to switch from Standard Control Panel to AdvancedControl Panel mo

Introduction 2-5ScanWizard 5-Advanced Control PanelThe ScanWizard 5-Advanced Control Panel has four major windows consistingof the Preview, Settin

iiCopyright  1999 by Microtek International, Inc.All rights reserved.TrademarksMicrotek, ScanMaker, and ScanWizard 5 are trademarks of Microtek Inter

2-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh)Output Image InformationThe Standard Control Panel displays information relating to your sc

Your First Scan 3-1Your First Scan withScanWizard 5-StandardLaunching/Exiting ScanWizard 5Be sure to launch from your image processor if you wish

3-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Previewing Your Original Scan MaterialWhen you launch ScanWizard 5, your image must

Your First Scan 3-3Plotting a Scan Frame Area from the Preview ImageTo plot a scan frame, point at any corner ofyour intended scan frame. When the

3-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Specifying a New Scan FrameTo create a new scan frame (instead of using theexisting

Your First Scan 3-5Resizing Main Preview WindowAnother way to view the off-the-screen area of an enlarged image, isto expand the size of the prev

3-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Scanned image typeWith the preview image displayed in the previewwindow, you can sp

Your First Scan 3-7Resolution of Output ImageThe Purpose button lets you see the resolutionof scanned image. ScanWizard 5-Standardprovides predefi

3-8 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Scaling scanned image sizeBy default, ScanWizard 5-Standard scans youroriginal at f

Your First Scan 3-9Output Image Setting InformationAs you perform adjustments and define various settings for the output of youroriginal image (as

iiiContents1. Before You Begin 1-1What is ScanWizard 5? ...

3-10 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Final Scan and Output Image DestinationsWhen you are satisfied with the appearance

Your First Scan 3-11You may modify the folder and filename in the Save in and Filename panes,then click the Save button. The image is scanned and

3-12 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Batch Saving of Outputs from ADF Equipped ScannersIf you are using a scanner equip

Your First Scan 3-13Select "CenterHorizontally"to print imageat the centerof right andleft edges ofthe pageSelect "CenterVertically

3-14 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Attach Output Image to an E-mailYou need the E-mail button to attach the output im

Your First Scan 3-15Setting Preferences in ScanWizard 5-StandardWhen ScanWizard 5-Standard is launched for the first time, it will auto detect,by

3-16 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Left-handed users may also relocate the button pane location from the right to the

Sample Scanning 4-1Introducing ScanWizard 5Advanced Control PanelScanWizard 5 is an easy-to-use twin-panel scanner controller program thatlets

4-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)The ScanWizard 5 Advanced Control Panel InterfaceShows the current scan job, corresponding to th

Sample Scanning 4-3Zoom Level Display:Shows and lets you selectmagnification levels.Color Meter Display: Displaysinput and output pixel valuesr

ivPreviewing Your Original Scan Material... 3-2Create and Manipulate a Scan Frame S

4-4 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Image TypesScanWizard 5 supports a variety of image types, including RGB, Grayscale,and bitmappe

Sample Scanning 4-5Scan Frame, Scaling, OutputThe Scan Frame, Scaling, and Output settings allow you to control with precision the dimensions f

4-6 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Overview and PrescanThe Overview and Prescan buttons are used to obtain a preview of the image t

Sample Scanning 4-7To change the margin or size of the prescan image:1. Go to the Preferences menu in the Preview window, and choose Prescan

4-8 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Advanced Image Correction1 Go to the Settings window; the AdvancedImage Correction controls

Sample Scanning 4-9Sample AIC dialog box(for the Color Correction option)“Before”thumbnail, prior toimage correction“After” thumbnail,showing i

4-10 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Scan a Color Photographic Print1 Place the scan material to be scanned on your scann

Sample Scanning 4-11Scanning a Color Photographic Print2435

4-12 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Scan a Color Positive Transparency1 For dual bed-scanners, place the film to be scan

Sample Scanning 4-13Scanning a Color Positive Transparency324 5

vImage Types ... 4-23Scan Frame, Scaling, and Output

4-14 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Scan a Color Negative1 For dual bed-scanners, place the film to be scanned on the ap

Sample Scanning 4-15Scanning a Color Negative3245Select Film Type here

4-16 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Scan a Line Art Image1 Place the image to be scanned on your scanner’s glass bed.2

Sample Scanning 4-17Scanning a Line Art Image423566

4-18 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Scan and Display an Image on a 640 x 480 Monitor1 Place the image to be scanned on y

Sample Scanning 4-19Scanning and Displaying an Image on a 640 x 480 monitor2387465

4-20 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)How to Do Multiple Scan Jobs1 Place the images to be scanned on your scanner.2 Go to th

Sample Scanning 4-21Doing multiple scan jobs4823657scan jobs in the Scan Job window, then click the Prescan button. To view the various prescan

4-22 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)SupplementaryInformation• Image Types• Scan Frame, Scaling, and Output• Using Advanced Im

Sample Scanning 4-23RGB Color: RGB (Red, Green, and Blue) images usethree colors to reproduce up to 68.7 billioncolors. Because scanners

viScan Frame, Scaling, Output, and Transform ... 5-36The Advanced Image Correction Tools...

4-24 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Grayscale: Grayscale images useshades of gray tosimulate gradations ofcolor or tonal valu

Sample Scanning 4-25Scan Frame, Scaling, and OutputThe input / output dimensions of your image are controlled by the Scan Frame Settings, Scali

4-26 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Output SettingsThe Output settings (width and height) representthe dimensions of image when it

Sample Scanning 4-27 Tone Curve This tool allows you to either set a gamma value or completely customize the mappingof the scanned image to out

4-28 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Custom SettingsYou can also create custom settings in each Advanced Image Correction control, a

Sample Scanning 4-29Using the Information WindowThe Information window is a floating window used to display color information about the Overvie

4-30 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Color MeterOptionsColor Meter OptionsThe Color Meter options let you choose whetheryou wish to

Sample Scanning 4-31Using the Scan Job WindowThe Scan Job window is a floating window that shows your scan jobs. By definition, a scan job is a

4-32 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Multiple Job SelectionsThe function buttons at the bottom of the ScanJob window (except the New

Sample Scanning 4-33Loading and Saving Scan JobsThis feature lets you save scan jobs, which you can then load when necessary. The idea of savin

Before You Begin 1-1Before you BeginWhat is ScanWizard 5?ScanWizard 5 is the scanner driver program for Microtek scanners. This driverprogram consis

4-34 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)To add the contents of a folder to the scan joblist:1. Select the folder on the left-hand si

Sample Scanning 4-35Using the Scanner Driver Manager featureThe Scanner Driver Manager keeps track of the scanners being used on your system an

4-36 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)This section contains important information on further steps you need to take to achieve colorm

Sample Scanning 4-37Using Adobe Photoshop 5.0B. ScanWizard 5 Setup:1. Go to the Preferences / CMS Setup dialogbox. Check and see that the

4-38 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User’s Guide (Macintosh)Using Adobe Photoshop 4.0A. Adobe Photoshop 4.0 Setup:Photoshop 4.0 does not have color-mana

5-1ReferenceThe InterfaceScanWizard 5 consists of four major windows: Preview, Settings, Information, and Scan Job. ThePreview, Settings, and Scan Job

5-2Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The Preview WindowThe Preview window is the most prominent window of the four major wind

5-3Reference1 The Menu Bar includes the different menusfor controlling and operating the scanner.2 The Unit of measurement provides thefollowi

5-4Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The Menu Bar

5-5ReferenceThe File MenuThe File Menu contains only one submenu -- theQuit command.QuitThis command lets you exit ScanWizard 5.

1-2 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Standard & Advanced Control PanelsWho Should Use the Standard Control Panel?If you

5-6Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Get Scanner Probe InfoThis command lets you see the SCSI devices onyour SCSI chain and t

5-7ReferenceScanner Driver ManagerThe Scanner Driver Manager keeps track of thescanners being used on your system and theSCSI bus / ID numbers occupie

5-8Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The View MenuThe View Menu lets you do the following:• Select an overview or prescan

5-9ReferenceResize Window to FitThis command resizes the Preview window, which you may find helpful for conserving space onyour desktop monitor especi

5-10Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Bring Settings Window to FrontThis command brings the Settings window tothe forefront,

Reference 5-11The Preferences MenuThe Preferences menu lets you do the following:• Choose the desired scan material• Specify color matching para

5-12 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The appearance of the Scan Material icon willchange, according to your choice.Appearan

Reference 5-13Color MatchingColor Matching is an important feature of ScanWizard 5 that ensures color is displayed consistently— from the initial inpu

5-14 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)1 Display using monitor compensation: Thisbox pertains to how your monitor displays

Reference 5-15White / Black Point SetupThis command provides your with advanced controls for setting the clipping points for your whiteand black point

Before You Begin 1-3Scanner ControlPower-SavingAn energy-saving feature is built into recent scanners models, in which thescanning lamp switches to p

5-16 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Cursor Auxiliary LinesThis command allows you to show or hidecursor auxiliary lines to

Reference 5-17Overview SetupThis command lets you set the area you want to overview off the scanner bed and provides someoverview options as well.By d

5-18 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)1 Overview Area: This represents the scanbed size. The dimensions of this overviewar

Reference 5-19Prescan SetupThe Prescan Setup command lets you determine the margin surrounding the prescan image and thesize of the prescan image.To c

5-20 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)More...This command shows the More Preferencesdialog box, where you can specify other

Reference 5-21C. Smoked Glass as BackgroundThis option lets you apply a smoked glassbackground that makes your scan jobs stand outmore clearly. This

5-22 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)The Correction MenuThe Correction Menu lets you use the AdvancedImage Correction (AIC)

5-23ReferenceThe ToolbarZoomScan FramePaneInfo Window

5-24 Microtek ScanWizard 5 User's Guide (Macintosh version)Scan Frame toolThe Scan Frame tool lets you select the area to be scanned or prescanne

5-25ReferenceZoom toolThe Zoom tool lets you zoom in (magnify) andzoom out (reduce) your view of the image. Onlyyour view of the preview image is chan