# Annotating scanned documents for data extraction

**URL:** <https://support.prodi.gy/t/annotating-scanned-documents-for-data-extraction/5856>\
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**Created:** [August 12, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/annotating-scanned-documents-for-data-extraction/5856 "2022-08-12T09:01:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![EricPeter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/support.prodi.gy/ericpeter/32/3181_2.png) [@EricPeter](https://support.prodi.gy/u/EricPeter)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2022, 9:01am UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/annotating-scanned-documents-for-data-extraction/5856/1 "2022-08-12T09:01:02Z")

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I would like to use prodigy for annotating documents like forms for data extraction but i don't seem to find this in the live demo before i subscribe.  
Any hints .  
Regards Eric Peter

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**Author:** ![ryanwesslen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/support.prodi.gy/ryanwesslen/32/2969_2.png) [@ryanwesslen](https://support.prodi.gy/u/ryanwesslen)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2022, 1:07pm UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/annotating-scanned-documents-for-data-extraction/5856/2 "2022-08-12T13:07:31Z")

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hi @EricPeter!

Thanks for your question and welcome to the Prodigy community 👋

Yes! My colleague @ljvmiranda921 recently published a wonderful blog post on form layout analysis with Prodigy:

> **[A framework for designing document processing solutions](https://ljvmiranda921.github.io/notebook/2022/06/19/document-processing-framework/)**
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> Document processing may not be the hottest problem of the century, but it may as well be one of the important ones. In this blog post, I'll discuss a framewo...

![prodigy_correct (1)](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/prodigy/original/2X/3/3c887c0cb4b12dbc92439bafd8c0014c7b5d3cc8.gif)

You can see his code here:

> **[GitHub - ljvmiranda921/prodigy-pdf-custom-recipe: Custom recipe and utilities...](https://github.com/ljvmiranda921/prodigy-pdf-custom-recipe)**
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> Custom recipe and utilities for document processing - GitHub - ljvmiranda921/prodigy-pdf-custom-recipe: Custom recipe and utilities for document processing

Take a look and let us know if you have any further questions!

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**Author:** ![EricPeter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/support.prodi.gy/ericpeter/32/3181_2.png) [@EricPeter](https://support.prodi.gy/u/EricPeter)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2022, 1:29pm UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/annotating-scanned-documents-for-data-extraction/5856/3 "2022-08-12T13:29:00Z")

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Wow, thank you so much