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Building a mouse house and scanner store. Storage pockets for a computer mouse and digital scanner are made from leather.
LEATHER CRAFTERS JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1992 (v.2#6) pg. 14, Insert

How to get rid of Moire' patterns or artifacts that can appear in images that have been rescanned from previously printed photos.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING 1996 (v.39#9) pg. 44

Combining partial scans in Adobe Photoshop. How to input an original document that is larger than the scanner's capacity by scanning in sections and reassembling in the computer.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Jun 1997 (v.40#6) pg. 46

Step-by-step scanning. How to achieve the best scans possible using a flatbed scanner and scanning software (such as Photoshop).
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Jun 1998 (v.41#6) pg. 40

Correcting at the scan stage. Advice on selecting and using software which incorporate tools for correcting the image during the scanning process. Scanning adjustments may include tonal range and color, Curves control, fine tuning of color and density, sharpening, descreening, etc.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Jan 1999 (v.42#1) pg. 18

Getting in deep. Correcting raw high-bit scans in Photoshop. A tutorial of methods which can also be applied to 24-bit files.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Jun 1999 (v.42#6) pg. 38

The scanner dilemma. What to look for (and look out for) when buying your first scanner.
PHOTO ELECTRONIC IMAGING Jul 1999 (v.42#7) pg. 22

Digital photo restoration at home using an inexpensive scanner. How to rescue marginal color negatives and faded color prints.
PHOTO TECHNIQUES Jul-Aug 1999 (v.20#4) pg. 59

Improve the quality of digital images made from black-and-white negatives by scanning them twice (one optimized for the highlights, and the other optimized for the shadows) and then composite them into a single digital file. Further improvements can be made by shooting your original negative twice with the same optimization goals.
PHOTO TECHNIQUES Jul-Aug 1999 (v.20#4) pg. 68

Build the "Faux Fax" scanner. Use an ordinary fax machine as a full-page scanner for your PC. This device allows you to connect your fax machine directly to your computer's fax/modem. Est. cost: $10.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Oct 1995 (v.12#10) pg. 59

Using a flatbed scanner as a copy camera for three-dimensional objects.
POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY Jul 1999 (v.63#7) pg. 69

Digital imaging primer. Understanding flatbed scanners.
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER #2188 Sep 1994 (v.121) pg. 52

Digital imaging primer. Preparing the scanned image.
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER #2190 Nov 1994 (v.121) pg. 46

Scanning 1, 2, 3. How to get the most digital image quality from film scans.
SHUTTERBUG #360 Sep 2000 (v.29#11) pg. 86

Black and white negative scanning. A step-by-step guide to making quality scans.
SHUTTERBUG #384 Sep 2002 (v.31#11) pg. 86

How to scan large pictures in sections and stitch the digital pieces back together in the computer.
SHUTTERBUG #389 Feb 2003 (v.32#4) pg. 36

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