Changing the black and white threshold – HP 6200C User Manual

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HP PrecisionScan Pro User’s Guide

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Adjusting images of

pictures

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Changing the black and white threshold

To bring out details in an image with the

Black &

White Bitmap (raster)

output type, decrease the

number in the

Black & White Threshold

field:

1

Scan a picture.

2

From the

Tools

menu, select

B & W Threshold

.

The

Black & White Threshold

tool appears.

3

From the

Output Type

menu, select

Black & White

Bitmap (raster)

.

The image changes to black and white.

4

Decrease the value in the

Black & White Threshold

field:

click on the left side of the slider,
– or –

drag the slider to the left,
– or –

type a lower number in the

Black & White

Threshold

field, then press

Tab

or

Enter

,

– or –

click the DOWN spin button next to the

Black &

White Threshold

field.

The result of the change to the black and white
threshold setting can be seen in the preview area.

The range for the number in the threshold field is
set in the

Preference Controls

tab (see page

47

).

Threshold 127

Image with the

Black & White Bitmap (raster)

output type

(the default for

Threshold 49

this image)

Try changing the sharpen level to improve
the result when you are changing a color or
black and white photograph to a

Black &

White Bitmap (raster)

image.

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