Turn on Difference Highlight

What Does This Feature Do?

Use the “difference highlight” feature to highlight all differences, pixel-by-pixel, in a user-specified color, bringing the difference to the proofreader’s attention. It indicates the change that is occurring in the inspection to further assist in detecting all differences, even the slightest discrepancies.

Why Use this Feature?

When the difference inspection box is large, turning on Difference Highlight will emphasize individual errors allowing for easier and faster inspections.

When To Use It

• When the resolution is good, the scan is aligned, there is no bleed, and it is as similar as possible to the master digital file.
• With all inspection types, including, PDF to Scans, PDF to PDF, etc.
• When the difference box is large.

Expert Tips

For the best experience when using the Difference Highlight:

• Turn “MASK” off.
• Turn “Boxes” off.
• Turn “Numbers” on.
• Set the “Grouping” parameter to a larger value as it is not as necessary any longer.
• Utilize the “Add a Difference box” more often.

See it in Action

Make sure to visit The GVD Best Practices Guide for more helpful tips!

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