User`s manual

74 Microtek ScanWizard Pro for Mac OS X

Workflow for Optimizing Images

Dynamic Range

Manual or auto

determine image

density range

(darkest tone to

lightest tone)

Gradation

Manual or auto-adjust

midtones of the

Lightness channel "L"

Saturation Curve

Adjust image

saturation by

manipulating the

saturation curve

Tone Curve

Adjust tonal

distribution of each

channel of a CMYK/

RGB image

Color Cast

Adjust gray balance by

removing color cast or

adjust desired cast by

adding color cast

White & Black Points

Manual or auto-adjust

shadow and highlight

points

Selective Color

Manipulate a specific color

range without affecting other

colors

Filter

Apply a particular filter for

special effects (e.g.,

unsharp masking to

sharpen image)

To prepare and optimize your images for the final scan, we recommend the use

of the Advanced Image Correction tools in the sequence that they appear in the

Settings window. Following this order will significantly influence the overall

quality of your images.