Scanning the Professional Way
Published on 30. September 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
148 pages
978-0-07-882145-5 (ISBN)
Description
This illustrated guide covers: choosing the best type of scanning device; evaluating source images to determine the best scanning techniques; calibrating and managing colour; scanning and colour reproduction for print, multimedia and video output; professionally adjusting colour, tone and sharpness on the fly; determining optimum image size and resolution; and selecting the most practical file formats for a particular job. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a listing of software and hardware vendor offerings.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-882145-5 (9780078821455)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Sybil and Emil Ihrig of VersaTech Associates are prepress and production experts. They are authors of books on several subjects, including CorelDRAW, QuarkExpress and PhotoStyler. The Ihrigs design and produce books for several publishers in the United States.
Content
The Ins and Outs of Scanning.Defining Quality in Scanning.Types of Scanning Devices.Setting Up a Professional Scanning System.Color Fundamentals for Scanning.Evaluating Source Images.Resolution and Sizing.Hands-On Scanning.File Formats and Compression.