Microtek 35t plus User Guide
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Reference
How to use the Shadows and Highlights tool
1 Choose the
channel
in which the histogram will be modified.
• Select
Master
to modify the histogram in the red, green, and blue color channels
simultaneously.
• Select
color channels
individually (red, green, blue) to modify the histogram in that particular
channel.
• For grayscale scanners, only the
gray
channel is available.
2 Move the black, gray, and white
triangles
to change shadows, midtones, and highlights,
respectively. The values in the input edit boxes will change accordingly.
• To make the image darker, move in the
black
triangle to the right.
• To make the image lighter, move in the
white
triangle to the left.
• To change the midtones, move in the
gray
triangle. If the midtone value is less than 1, the
image becomes darker. If the midtone value is greater than 1, the image becomes lighter.
For more details, see additional information in previous page
.
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Click on the
Display
box to view histograms of the original image and the resulting (Enhanced) image.
• Select
Original
to see the histogram before changes were made to the image.
• Select
Enhanced
to see the histogram after changes were made to the image.
4 Click on an
action button
.
• Click OK to accept changes and exit the AIE dialog box.
• Click Cancel to abandon all changes and exit the AIE dialog box.
• Click Reset to restore settings to original default values.
• Click Revert to cancel the effect of the current image-enhancement tool.
For more details, see the section
The Action Buttons in the AIE Dialog Box.
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