RE: Scanners

Derriel,
  I have a problem with scanning glossy photos in color.  The colors are
always changed to a checkerboard type, of the original color, and about 4
shades darker.  Any suggestions? (I am using a mustek flatbed, with PSP 5)

Atticus Longwalker

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org]On
> Behalf Of Derriel Cribbs
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 7:06 AM
> To: HWG - Graphics List
> Subject: Re: Scanners
 <<<snip>>>
 The
> *only* thing
> negative I can say is that sometimes on black and white
> images, it scans
> with horizontal lines on the image. Sometimes adjusting the
> brightness and
> contrast will help, but usually not. I have scanned the same
> image on two
> other scanners with the same results, but it could be the
> paper that the
> photo was on (glossy magazine paper).
 <<<snip>>>

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