
CONTEX WIDE FORMAT
SCANNERS
Overview
Large format scanners are essential tools for industries and professionals that require high-quality scans of oversized documents, blueprints, artwork, and any other large-format originals.
Purpose of Large Format Scanning
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- Large format scanning involves converting large or oversized documents, photographs, and artwork into digital formats. It utilizes specialized scanners designed to handle documents up to 60 inches wide, and – if the software buffer allows – almost endless in length.
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Most large format scanning solutions can be set to match regional paper sizes such as ISO, ANSI and Arch.
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The primary goal of large format scanning is to create high-resolution digital versions of these large documents or images for purposes such as preservation, archiving, accessibility, digital workflows, and print inspection.
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Some common examples of materials that might undergo large format scanning include architectural blueprints, engineering drawings, maps and GIS, historical documents and archives, paintings, artwork, posters, photographs, and technical diagrams.
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Large format scanning solutions are capable of capturing fine details, colors, and textures, ensuring that the digital reproductions maintain the quality and fidelity of the original materials.