Microtek 35t plus User Guide

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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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