On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 09:03:51PM -0500, ivan l??pez wrote:
> hi,
> 
> I'm scanning a booklet with the intention of making a PDF version of it.
> 
> The booklet is printed on green paper and I'm having problems with the 
> readability of the text. If you look at:
> 
> http://textzi.net/cosas/07.png
> 
> you'll see that the letters get a white edge around them that makes 
> them a bit hard to read. Do you have any suggestions for changing this 
> with the Gimp? Or should this be fixed directly when I scan the images? 
> If so, how?
> 
playing with the levels helped a lot.

then i went on to make a mask and apply this to the original.

after only a few minutes with the image, it seems to be easier to read:
http://carol.gimp.org/files/07.xcf

carol

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