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If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 12:26 am
by Cambra
do you think the glitter will fuse to the scanner glass?  I got the cutest snowman on a card this year but it's kind of surrounded by glitter.  I would love to use the snowman but sure don't want to ruin my scanner.  What do you think? I'm waiting to hear from you guys before I do anything.

If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 12:39 am
by JulieM
It wont' fuse to the glass but it could scratch the glass.  Try putting something between the glass and the card like an overlay.  

If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 3:08 am
by TeresaB
I've done that before.  I used a piece of saran wrap.

If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:29 am
by Kim2002
Better yet, use your digital camera to take a picture of it.  It will turn out TONS better than scanning.  :)

If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:33 am
by 4peasinourpod
I agree....glitter doesn't scan well

If I scan a card with glitter,

Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 10:38 am
by Indy Scrapper
Yep, taking a picture will be tons better.