Align the scanned page content

You can align the page content of scanned pages. The purpose of this action is to set the margin of each page at the same location.

Question: Why is the content on some pages not aligned?

Answer: The content of the selected pages is aligned to the selected object on the current page. If the object is not found on one or more pages, than the content of the concerning pages is not aligned. Tip: select [Stacked view] and make sure you see a green object in the selected area.

Align the scanned page content

1. Select the scanned pages that you want to clean up. Click [Select] - [Scanned pages] to select all scanned and rasterised pages.

   • To select a page range: select a page in the structure view, press the <Shift> key, then select another page.

   • To select non-sequential pages: select a page in the structure view, press the <Ctrl> key, then select several non-sequential pages.

2. Click [Pages] - [Clean-up].

   • If required, rasterise the pages that are not recognised as scanned pages.

3. Click the [Align] tab.

4. Select the scanned pages that you want to clean up in the structure view.

5. [Alignment]

   • [Align object]

     You select an object - for example the company logo - with the selection tool. The object is then aligned on the same position for all selected pages. Be aware that the entire page content moves with the selected object. If the object is not found on one or more pages, than the content of the concerning pages is not aligned.

   • [Align content to:]

     The content of the page is aligned to a certain location on the page. You define the location with the available guidelines.

   NOTE

   Page content is lost when it is shifted from the page. In this case, [Undo] the alignment operation.

6. Click [Apply] to align the scanned page content.