Epson Expression 1640XL Start Here Manual page 6

Customizing Your Scan
1
Place your photo face down on the scanner glass. Then start EPSON
Scan, as described in "Your First Scan."
2
Select Professional Mode from the Mode drop-down list.
Then click here
3
Click the Preview button to preview your scan.
4
Click the
or click and drag to select part of the image.
Click to select
the entire image
5
Select your Image Type and Scanning Quality.
6
Select the Resolution.
Tip: Unless you plan to enlarge your image, 300 dpi is recommended.
Higher resolutions increase the file size and the time it takes to print
your image.
7
For Target Size, select the size of your printed output, or select
Original if you want your printout to match the size of your scan.
Tip: If you don't see the output size you want, select Customize and
enter a width and height in the dialog box that appears. You can name
and save this setting for future use.
8
Click the
automatically sets gamma, highlight, and shadow settings.
9
Click the Scan button, then click OK on the File Save Settings window.
Scanning With Photoshop
You can also import your scanned image into Adobe Photoshop, Photoshop
Elements, or another TWAIN-compliant application. You can use the tools in
these applications to modify the image before you save or print it.
1
Place your photo face down on the scanner glass. Then start Adobe
Photoshop or Photoshop Elements.
2
Select File > Import >
EPSON Expression 1640XL.
EPSON Scan starts and
prescans your image.
Note: If you don't like the
preview, you can use
EPSON Scan to fine-tune
the image before scanning.
3
Click the Scan button.
Your scanner software
scans the image and
opens it in Photoshop or
Photoshop Elements.
4
Close EPSON Scan. Then make any changes you want with the
Photoshop software.
tool on the Preview window to select your image,
button to optimize your image's exposure. This button
Select
Professional Mode
Or click and drag
to select part of
the image