Small Flatbed Scanners are located in each lab and scan images of flat art, text and other related media and images.

Where are the Small Flatbed Scanners located?

Small Flatbed Scanners are located in each lab and hands-on computer classroom.

When can I use the Small Flatbed Scanners?

Small flatbed scanners may be accessed during lab and classroom hours of operation. Scanners in the U426 University Center can be accessed at all times during University Center operation hours.

How do I scan an image?

Express Stations

  1. Place the image face-down on the scanner glass

  2. Open Adobe Acrobat

  3. Go to Create > PDF From Scanner 

  4. From the Scanner drop-down menu select CanoScan LiDE 110 

  5. Click Scan

  6. Save to Work In Progress

Windows PC

  1. Place the image face-down on the scanner glass

  2. Open Photoshop

  3. In Photoshop, go to File > Import > WIA Support; press "Start"; select "WIA CanoScan LiDE 110" > OK

  4. Select the "type" of picture you want to scan (Color, Gray, B&W text, etc.)

  5. Adjust the box over the area you wish to scan.  You can crop out blank space to reduce file size.

  6. Click Scan

  7. Save to Work In Progress

  8. You can now edit your images in Photoshop

Mac

  1. Place the image face-down on the scanner glass

  2. Open Photoshop

  3. In Photoshop, go to File > Import > Images from Device...

  4. The Import Images from Device dialog box appears, where you can select CanoScan LiDE under Devices

  5. Click Scan

  6. Save to Work In Progress

  7. Edit your images in Photoshop. When you're done, copy your files to a disk or storage device

What do I do if I just scanned my image in Photoshop, but the Photoshop menu is grayed out and will not allow me to save my work?

Close the CanonScan software window; this will activate the menu bar in Photoshop and you will be able to save your work.