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Scanning tips: Make sure your scans can be seen by everyone

Consult this guide on high-quality scans from the University of Washington to understand what makes a scan able to be seen and read by most people. A high-quality scan contains

  • easily-readable text,

  • is free of marginalia,

  • and is not skewed.

To check that your scan was OCR'd, try copying some text from the document and pasting it into Word. If you can successfully paste the text you copied, your document has been OCR'd, but you should check a few things:

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