+**Scanning** is the act of systematically examining something, often to capture or convert information. It can transform physical objects or documents into a [Digital Image](/wiki/Digital_Image), or explore spaces using [Sensors](/wiki/Sensors) to build a representation.
+## See also
+- [Data](/wiki/Data)
+- [Imaging](/wiki/Imaging)
+- [Digitization](/wiki/Digitization)