Canon MultiPASS MP360 Software Manual page 132

G
gamma correction
Method for changing the brightness of an image. With gamma correction, the brightness
of parts of an image in the middle of the tonal range is changed without changing the
lightest or darkest areas of the image, which means you can change the brightness of an
image while maintaining contrast.
graphic
An illustration or graph.
If you select graphics with a matching system, your document will print in distinct colors.
You should choose graphics when printing illustrations, graphs or maps, for example.
Graphics is not suitable for photographs etc. with a subtle tonal range.
grayscale
A method of presenting a black-and-white image using medium tones.
I
ICM
Image Color Management
Windows color management system to enable reproduction of the colors in a scanner,
monitor and printer as closely as possible. Image Color Management can only be used
when printing from an application which supports ICM.
import
To bring in information created in another application.
install
To copy software to a designated location on a computer's hard disk so that it can be used
at any time.
M
multi-page PDF
Several scanned documents saved as one PDF. Each document will become one page of
the PDF.
O
OCR (Optical Character Reader)
Device for reading characters optically. System for extracting information in a text
format from information in the form of a graphic such as hand-written or printed
characters which have been scanned with a scanner. You cannot edit text scanned with a
scanner because it is in a graphic format, but with OCR software you can convert to a
text file and then edit the text with word-processing software.
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