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Using a Handwriting Sheet to Print

You can use a handwriting sheet printed from the printer to merge handwritten text and hand-drawn pictures with photos saved on a memory card for printing.

This section describes the simple procedure for printing using a handwriting sheet and the preparations to make before printing.

Some functions may not be available in certain countries or regions.

For information on the detailed procedure for printing using a handwriting sheet, refer to the following.

Flow of Operations

First, select the photo to print from the memory card and create a handwriting sheet.

Next, write the text and draw the pictures on the handwriting sheet.

Then, place the handwriting sheet on the platen glass and load the paper to print on in the rear tray.

Finally, scan the handwriting sheet to merge the handwritten text and hand-drawn pictures with the photo and print.

You need to prepare

Memory Card

Prepare a memory card containing the photo you want to merge with handwritten text and hand-drawn pictures.

A4 plain paper

The paper for printing the handwriting sheet.

Use white paper that is clean on both sides. Any dirt on the paper may be mistakenly detected as handwritten content.

Writing Implement

Prepare a pencil to use for filling in marks and a pen or marker to use for writing text and drawing pictures. Avoid light-colored or thin pens and fluorescent pens.

Light colors and thin or faint lines may not be able to be scanned correctly. Clearly write the text and draw the pictures in a dark color.

Paper to Print on

The following paper sizes can be printed on.

Postcard, L, KG, and sticker paper

Prepare photo paper.