Large Format Scanning  of Documents and Other Media upto A0

Our services are able to detect and digitise the most faint marks, capturing all detail to The National Archives Standards in digital outputs TIFF, JPEG, PDF upto 1200dpi in full colour managed outputs.

What is large format scanning?  Any document that is A3, A2, A1, and A0 in size which requires digitisation. What type of documents can be scanned? Large maps, engineering plans, documents, transparencies and drawings. Can you digitise heritage large format documents?   Our services support heritage clients with  vellum, parchment, linen, rare materials and other media.  What output resolution and bits can you digitise to?  From 200dpi upto 1200dpi in full colour managed 24-bit, greyscale and 8-bit black and white outputs in either PDF, PDF/OCR, PDF/A, TIFF, JPEG formats. Can you offer OCR (optical character resolution)?   All documents can be OCR'd if the text is legible. This ensures the documents are  easily accessible to ensure efficient retrieval of information.

Document imaging scans of large format documents can be digitised at any output format our clients require. From 200dpi, 300dpi, 400dpi, 600dpi and 1200dpi in either B&W, Greyscale or Full Colour Managed 24/48-bit.

QUALITY ASSURANCE    Following the National Archive Standards, preparation include the removal of all staples and fasteners, embossing of raised seals, repair of torn or deteriorated edges, examination of back sides for additional information, identification of delicate and older documents, identification of color or grayscale needs. 

OCR (Optical Character Recognition)   We support clients with fully searchable PDF files offering full document text search and indexing.