Re: Scanning

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Posted by Nick on September 28, 2001 at 22:55:18:

In reply to: Scanning posted by Maureen on September 28, 2001 at 21:57:11:

You've got it. Simple as that, and it works great. Some people put a
clear sheet protector between their hand and the glass, so that you
don't get fingerprints on it. But i have never done that, and i just
windex my scanner.
~Nick

: OK...a light bulb just went off while looking at Nick's picture.
: When people have spoken about "scanning" their design, I thought
they
: were taking a picture of the design and then scanning it. Are
: you/they actually putting their hand or foot on the scanner screen
: and scanning the design directly without taking a picture? I had
: been wondering how people got their hands to be so flat in their
: pictures and how they got such great upclose and detailed images.
If
: I am off base and something else is happening, please give me the
: secret. Does this also work for the back of the hand?
:
: If it is scanned the way I now think, do you do this by placing
your
: hand on the glass...drape a cloth over the hand...let the lid
: down...and then scan the image? I hope this is correct and I have
: discovered the elusive secret to great pics.
:
: Maureen

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Re: Scanning Maureen 23:43:23 9/28/2001 (4)
- Re: Scanning Catherine Cartwright Jones 01:37:24 9/29/2001 (3)
  - Re: Scanning Maureen 04:03:51 9/29/2001 (2)
    - Re: Scanning Catherine Cartwright Jones 10:16:53 9/29/2001 (1)
      - Re: Scanning Maureen 20:28:08 9/29/2001 (0)

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: You've got it. Simple as that, and it works great. Some people put a : clear sheet protector between their hand and the glass, so that you : don't get fingerprints on it. But i have never done that, and i just : windex my scanner. : ~Nick : : : OK...a light bulb just went off while looking at Nick's picture. : : When people have spoken about "scanning" their design, I thought : they : : were taking a picture of the design and then scanning it. Are : : you/they actually putting their hand or foot on the scanner screen : : and scanning the design directly without taking a picture? I had : : been wondering how people got their hands to be so flat in their : : pictures and how they got such great upclose and detailed images. : If : : I am off base and something else is happening, please give me the : : secret. Does this also work for the back of the hand? : : : : If it is scanned the way I now think, do you do this by placing : your : : hand on the glass...drape a cloth over the hand...let the lid : : down...and then scan the image? I hope this is correct and I have : : discovered the elusive secret to great pics. : : : : Maureen
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