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*Adobe Photoshop CS 8.0
 
*Adobe Photoshop CS 8.0
 
=Procedure=
 
=Procedure=
#All Programs...Hewlett-Packard...Scanjet Scanner 36X0 Series...Photo & Imaging Director
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*All Programs...Hewlett-Packard...Scanjet Scanner 36X0 Series...Photo & Imaging Director
#*Choose "Scan Document"
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**Choose "Scan Document"
#**Select - Scan for editable text (OCR)? Yes
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***Select - Scan for editable text (OCR)? Yes
#**Select - Original contains graphics? No
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***Select - Original contains graphics? No
#**Scan to: "Save to file"
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***Scan to: "Save to file"
#**Click "Scan"
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***Click "Scan"
#*Rotate as appropriate with buttons on left hand side
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**Rotate as appropriate with buttons on left hand side
#*Click "Accept"
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**Click "Accept"
#*Click "No" when asked to scan another image
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**Click "No" when asked to scan another image
#*Save file as <page numbers>.pdf (e.g., 366-367.pdf)
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**Save file as <page numbers>.pdf (e.g., 366-367.pdf)
#Open pdf file
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*Open pdf file
#*Tools...Advanced Editing...TouchUp Object Tool
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**Tools...Advanced Editing...TouchUp Object Tool
#*Left-click on page to select, then right-click and choose "Edit Image"
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**Left-click on page to select, then right-click and choose "Edit Image"
#*Ignore warning about flattening image (Check "Don't show again" and click "OK")
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**Ignore warning about flattening image (Check "Don't show again" and click "OK")
#*File...Save for web...
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**File...Save for web...
#*Choose "JPEG Low" preset
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**Choose "JPEG Low" preset
#*Adjust image size to 75%, click "Apply"
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**Adjust image size to 75%, click "Apply"
#*Click "Save"
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**Click "Save"
#*Save file as <page numbers>.jpg (e.g., 366-367.jpg)
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**Save file as <page numbers>.jpg (e.g., 366-367.jpg)
#Upload file to wiki
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*Upload file to wiki
#*Description: Reports of Committe on Foreign Relations 1789-1901 Volume 6 pp<xxx>-<xxx>
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**Description: Reports of Committe on Foreign Relations 1789-1901 Volume 6 pp<xxx>-<xxx>
#Add new page link on wiki MainPage
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*Add new page link on wiki MainPage
 
  [[<xxx>-<xxx>]]
 
  [[<xxx>-<xxx>]]
#Edit new page in wiki, and put in stub code
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*Edit new page in wiki, and put in stub code
 
  [[Image:<xxx>-<xxx>.jpg]]
 
  [[Image:<xxx>-<xxx>.jpg]]
 
  {{<xxx>-<xxx>}}
 
  {{<xxx>-<xxx>}}
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*Click on the "Template:<xxx>-<xxx>" link and copy the text from the pdf
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*Spell-check and copy edit the text
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**fix hyphenated words

Revision as of 19:59, 7 December 2005

Equipment

  • Windows XP box with 2GB RAM, AMD Athlon XP 2700+
  • HP Scanjet 3670

Software

  • HP Scanjet software (bundled)
  • Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0
  • Adobe Photoshop CS 8.0

Procedure

  • All Programs...Hewlett-Packard...Scanjet Scanner 36X0 Series...Photo & Imaging Director
    • Choose "Scan Document"
      • Select - Scan for editable text (OCR)? Yes
      • Select - Original contains graphics? No
      • Scan to: "Save to file"
      • Click "Scan"
    • Rotate as appropriate with buttons on left hand side
    • Click "Accept"
    • Click "No" when asked to scan another image
    • Save file as <page numbers>.pdf (e.g., 366-367.pdf)
  • Open pdf file
    • Tools...Advanced Editing...TouchUp Object Tool
    • Left-click on page to select, then right-click and choose "Edit Image"
    • Ignore warning about flattening image (Check "Don't show again" and click "OK")
    • File...Save for web...
    • Choose "JPEG Low" preset
    • Adjust image size to 75%, click "Apply"
    • Click "Save"
    • Save file as <page numbers>.jpg (e.g., 366-367.jpg)
  • Upload file to wiki
    • Description: Reports of Committe on Foreign Relations 1789-1901 Volume 6 pp<xxx>-<xxx>
  • Add new page link on wiki MainPage
[[<xxx>-<xxx>]]
  • Edit new page in wiki, and put in stub code
[[Image:<xxx>-<xxx>.jpg]]
{{<xxx>-<xxx>}}
  • Click on the "Template:<xxx>-<xxx>" link and copy the text from the pdf
  • Spell-check and copy edit the text
    • fix hyphenated words