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Products ecomm@mysite - overview ecomm@mysite - demo download ecomm@mysite - example ecomm@mysite - competition ecomm@mysite - purchase PayPal-ecomm@mysite - overview PayPal-ecomm@mysite - demo download PayPal-ecomm@mysite - example PayPal-ecomm@mysite - competition PayPal-ecomm@mysite - purchase ColoRight - Photshop plug-in ColoRight - scanning tutorial ColoRight - purchase	The desktop scanning tutorial was written to help all levels of people who scan get the best quality possible from their pictures. The tutorial covers a wide variety of information from configuring PhotoShop for optimum performance to getting film separations ready for a printer. The tutorial is available as a stand alone purchase for $7.50 or it comes included as part of the ColoRight application. Table of contents:- The scanning process The five steps of scanning Concepts to start with Color models PhotoShop Tools Monitor Calibration Scanner Calibration Color Management Systems Scanning Originals Mounting Scanner drivers Image editing Learning what to look for Filters Placing the image Separating the image out to film Printing Glossary Below is an extract from the tutorial covering how to set up correct tonal correction for film separation. TONAL CORRECTIONS Once you have rotated and cropped the image you need to check the image’s histogram to make sure that appropriate levels for the white and black points were captured. Either select the Histogram option under the Image menu or select Levels from the Image>Adjust sub menu. The histogram report will give you a graphic indication of the amount of pixels from white through to black. You cannot do any adjustments within the histogram unit, but by using the Levels command you can fine tune the tonal distribution between the white and black points as displayed by the Histogram. The easiest way to set the correct white and black levels is to double click the white and black eyedroppers and type in the following: For sheet fed printing For newspaper White Cyan 5 Cyan 8   Magenta 2 Magenta 4   Yellow 2 Yellow 4   Black 0 Black 0 Black Cyan 85 Cyan 80   Magenta 75 Magenta 70   Yellow 75 Yellow 70   Black 75 Black 70