Demonstrate scanner/program operations for various types of artwork and typed materials.
Demonstration should include the
- use of scanner hardware
- use of image-editing software
- production of images at various sizes
- use of optical character recognition (OCR).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What happens when continuous-tone work is scanned as line art? Why?
- Why is it important to know what the final output will be before scanning?
- Why is it important to know the target resolution before scanning?
- What is OCR? How does it benefit the graphic imaging field?