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PaperPort Getting Started Guide 32
Enhance 
an image
(P)
You can manually adjust your image using the
Enhance tool. It lets you change brightness,
contrast, color and tint values and choose the
best result from nine candidates, as shown on
page 33.
Sharpen 
an image
(P)
Select the Sharpen tool to adjust the sharpness
of a blurry picture or blur a sharp image for
special effect.
Remove 
red eye
(P)
The Remov
e Red Eye tool helps you to remove
the red-eye effect from a selected part of a
picture. Red Eye may occur when photo-
graphing people or animals in low light or with
a flash.
Remove 
part of 
an image
Use the Selection tool to define the part you want
to keep and use the
Crop tool (PS) to remove the
remainder. Select the
Eraser tool (P) to erase an
image area that you draw over with the pointer.
Resize
(PSI)
Resize an image or item and/or change its
resolution or define these settings for a scanning
profile. (Colors can also be converted or
inverted).
Remove 
stray dots
(PM)
Scanned images sometimes include dots or
speckles. The
Stray Dots tool automatically finds
and removes such ‘dirt’ from a page. Use it for
better OCR results on black-and-white images.
Improve lines
(PM)
The Improve Lines tool (for black-and-white
images) darkens lines and connects broken lines
in a table or form to appear darker and straighter.
The use of this tool will render better recognition
results.
Erase 
outside
(PS)
Use this tool to clear shadows and spots from
page edges to improve OCR performance. Called
Erase Edges in the Scan profile. There is also an
Erase Inside tool (P).