Fully updated to cover new hardware and technology

Here's how to choose a scanner, set it up, and start capturing images

Flatbed or sheet-fed? USB or FireWire? And what the heck is a dpi, anyway? This handy guide tells you all that and more - everything you need to know to get the most use, and fun, out of your scanner. Choose the right image editing software, share photos online, even get the scoop on tricks the experts use.

All this on the bonus CD-ROM

Evaluation versions of Paint Shop Pro and Photo Album

Adobe Photoshop Elements and Acrobat Professional tryout versions

Mac GraphicConverter and VueScan trial versions

SnapCopier(TM) and Ulead PhotoImpact XL trial versions


Discover how to:

Buy the right scanner for your needs

Choose your software

Fine-tune your scans

Select and install extra equipment

Edit images like a pro

Keep your scanner happy and healthy

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