The program for taking screenshots is an indispensable thing when preparing demo presentations, video tutorials. But to make a good screen, you need to master a special program.
The first steps
It is not difficult to find a program for taking screenshots. It is enough to enter the correct query in any search engine and carefully search the Internet on sites with software. There are many similar programs. And as a rule, the principle of operation of the so-called screening devices is of the same type. Therefore, it is quite easy to master the procedure for removing the screen.
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To take a screenshot, launch the application on the computer by clicking on the shortcut on the desktop (usually during the installation process, it is created automatically) or by finding it in the list of programs (via the "Start" button). After that, in the opened working window, select the function you need. In this program, you can capture the screen: full screen, window element, scrolling window, selected area, fixed area, arbitrary area, or take a screenshot from the previous selection.
The toolbar also opens when you click the "File" button in the main program menu.
From the names of the options it is clear which part of the working window will be highlighted in the process of taking the screen. You will be able to "take a picture" of the whole screen or any part of it with one click of the button. Also, here you can set a specific area or part of the screen, which will correspond to the previously set parameters. In general, absolutely everything can be screened.
In addition, the program has a small list of tools necessary for image processing: a color palette, cursor color, a magnification window, a ruler with which you can calculate the distance from one point to another with millimeter accuracy, a protractor, an overlap and even a slate board that allows make notes and drawings directly on the screen.
To perform further actions, press the "Main" button, after which an additional panel with a specific set of tools will appear on the screen. With their help, you can crop the image, set its size, highlight a certain part with color, overlay text, select the font and fill color.
The button "View" in the main menu allows you to change the scale, work with the ruler, customize the appearance of screened documents: cascade, mosaic.
After you take a screenshot, click the "File" button on the top panel of the application and select the "Save As" option in the drop-down window. After that, an additional window will open on the right side, in which you will need to select the file type: PNG, BMP, JPG, GIF, PDF. Then all that remains is to specify the folder where the file should be saved.