Recommended Settings - Epson Expression 1640XL User Manual

Recommended Settings

Here are some recommended settings for different types of scans.
Image type
Photograph
Magazine
Newspaper (text only) TextBridge Pro or
Text for OCR
Text with images
Line art
Negative
transparency
(35 mm film)
Positive transparency
(35 mm slides)
* Recommendations for EPSON TWAIN Pro also apply to EPSON TWAIN Pro Network.
** If your output is for on-screen viewing (for example, on a web page), select a resolution of
72 dpi.
*** This Image Type is available only in certain applications, such as Photoshop.
**** Automatically selects Text Enhancement Technology (TET) as your B/W option.
***** If you are enlarging your image, you must manually change the resolution (dpi).
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Recommended Recommended
application TWAIN Pro* settings
Photoshop LE Image Type:
42-bit Color (HiFi)***,
24-bit Color (Std),
14-bit Gray (HiFi)***, or
8-bit Gray (Std)
Photoshop LE Image Type:
24-bit Color De-screening
Image Type: OCR****
PageManager
TextBridge Pro or Image Type: OCR****
PageManager
TextBridge Pro or Image Type: Line art
PageManager B/W option: Auto Area
Segmentation
Photoshop LE Image Type: Line Art
Photoshop LE Document Source:
TPU for Neg. Film
Photoshop LE Document Source:
TPU for Pos. Film
Scanning
resolution for
printing**
300 dpi**
300 dpi
300 or
400 dpi*****
300 or
400 dpi*****
300 or
400 dpi *****
300 to 3200 dpi
300 to 3200 dpi
300 to 3200 dpi