How to Extract Text from a Two-Column Document Image
Learn two practical ways to extract text from a two-column document image while preserving the correct reading order.
Browser-local processing / Free to use
Move and resize the crop box, adjust its pixel dimensions, and download the selected area as a PNG without uploading the image.
Choose an image or drag and drop
JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP or AVIF • Up to 25 MB • Stays on your device
Input tip: Drag inside the crop box to move it, or drag any edge or corner handle to resize it. Use a preset for social posts and documents, then fine-tune the selection with the pixel controls.
Documentation
Learn two practical ways to extract text from a two-column document image while preserving the correct reading order.
Photograph or scan a paper page, run browser-local OCR, check wording and paragraphs, and save a corrected text copy.