Microtek 1000xl Reference Manual
76 Microtek ScanWizard Pro for Windows
Workflow for Optimizing Images
To prepare and optimize your images for the final scan, we recommend the use
of the Advanced Image Correction tools in the sequence that they appear in the
Settings window. Following this order will significantly influence the overall
quality of your images.
of the Advanced Image Correction tools in the sequence that they appear in the
Settings window. Following this order will significantly influence the overall
quality of your images.
1
Dynamic Range
Manual or auto determine image density
range (darkest tone to lightest tone)
Manual or auto determine image density
range (darkest tone to lightest tone)
3
Gradation
Manual or auto-adjust
midtones of the
Lightness channel "L"
Manual or auto-adjust
midtones of the
Lightness channel "L"
5
Saturation Curve
Adjust image saturation
by manipulating the
saturation curve
Adjust image saturation
by manipulating the
saturation curve
7
Tone Curve
Adjust tonal distribution
of each channel of a
CMYK/RGB image
Adjust tonal distribution
of each channel of a
CMYK/RGB image
Color Cast
Adjust gray balance by
removing color cast or
adjust desired cast by
adding color cast
Adjust gray balance by
removing color cast or
adjust desired cast by
adding color cast
2
White & Black Points
Manual or auto-adjust
shadow and highlight
points
Manual or auto-adjust
shadow and highlight
points
6
Selective Color
Manipulate a specific
color range without
affecting other colors
Manipulate a specific
color range without
affecting other colors
8
Filter
Apply a particular filter
for special effects (e.g.,
unsharp masking to
sharpen image)
Apply a particular filter
for special effects (e.g.,
unsharp masking to
sharpen image)
4