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*Select Image, Change Canvas Size.  
*Select Image, Change Canvas Size.  
*Add pixels (usually to the top, bottom, or right side of the image).  
*Add pixels (usually to the top, bottom, or right side of the image).  
*Be generous with the new size because unneeded space can later be cropped off.
*Choose the color of the additional canvas (white is good).
*If results are good and will allow for sufficient text, it may be wise to now save the image with a new name so that your original scan is untouched.
Adding canvas size in '''Adobe Photoshop''':
*Select Image, Canvas Size.
*Add canvas size (usually to the top, bottom, or right side of the image).
*Be generous with the new size because unneeded space can later be cropped off.  
*Be generous with the new size because unneeded space can later be cropped off.  
*Choose the color of the additional canvas (white is good).  
*Choose the color of the additional canvas (white is good).  
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