On 12 December 2011 09:53, Xiella Harksell <xie...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12 December 2011 09:07, Arbol One <arbol...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a png file that has some letters, the letters are blurry after the
>> scanning and I would like to enhance the tone of the letters, the letters
>> are black and the document is in many colours but black. How can I isolate
>> the black, thus the letters, from all the other colours and then enhance
>> the colour black so that the letters are thick and solid. ****
>>
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>> Thanks in advance.****
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>>
> If you scanned a black and white document in colour and don't mind losing
> all the colour, a quick fix is turning the png to Grayscale and then
> increasing Brightness/Contrast to your liking.
>
> If you have colours other than black that you'd rather not grayscale:
> - use the rectangle tool to select the text,
> - reduce Saturation (several tools in the Colour menu do this) until it's
> all some shade of grey rather than colour,
> - then fiddle with Brightness/Contrast until the black is an acceptable
> black and the white is the appropriate white to match the rest of the
> document.
>
> not sure if that
>
> was what you were looking for.
(sorry accidentally sent.)

Xiella
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