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canetoad

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2. Increase the resolution

Reply to hostalover (Original post)

Fri Mar 15, 2019, 09:17 PM

Mar 2019

150 to 200 dpi is usually OK for a document to be emailed.
Try scanning at 300 dpi or even 600 dpi and see how you go. Remember that if the document is small or poor quality, you can't make it much better, but you can increase the size by increasing the resolution.

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You can use a photo editing program and increase the pixels BUT... csziggy Mar 2019 #1

Increase the resolution canetoad Mar 2019 #2