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 ==== Consider adding explanatory text to the scan  ====
 Additional information might be added to the face of the image and is usually placed in a blank area created by increasing the canvas size of the image.
-Such information might include:
-*The microfilm number from which the scan was taken.
-*The archive or repository where the original is stored.
-*The URL from which the scan was downloaded.
-*If the document is somewhat illegible, a typed version of the information in the original.
-*A translation of the original.
-*Notes and clarifications.
-*The name and contact information of the preparer.
 ==== Adding canvas size to images  ====