The image will open in the SnagIt editor.Ģ. Left mouse click in the image, drag and release to capture the area desired. (Region was used in this demonstration)ġ.a. From the SnagIt Home Page, select the type of capture needed. I also used Microsoft Word, WordPad and Adobe Captivate as part of the Teach project but none of those applications are required when using SnagIt to capture screens.ġ. The original image is a digital photograph of our kitty Ichabod. The image used is a picture of my husband on the best day of his life racing school at PIR.įor the lesson, all the images were made with SnagIt. download a free trial of SnagIt and Accessories.understand the basic functions of SnagIt.Along with the free trial, there are free accessories that can be added directly to any version of the SnagIt capture tool already being used.Īfter completing this lesson the learner will be able to: TechSmith also offers a 30 day free trial of SnagIt. Most recently, I used it to create the screen shots for my Financial Analysis project. Since purchasing SnagIt, I have used it to make greeting cards, personalized desktop wallpaper and for my school work. Upgrades are available for free if needed to fix a bug in the version currently available or for a small fee of about $25.00 when switching to a newer version of the tool. SnagIt is relatively inexpensive at about $40.00. Because I liked it so much, I purchased SnagIt for my personal use at home. It provides a quick and easy way to add screen shots to training materials and documentation I develop as part of my job. ![]() I’ve been using the SnagIt screen capture tool at work for about six months now. ![]() This version will be used in the Teach presentation.įor a complete history of SnagIt, visit the TechSmith website. Two subsequent upgrades in September, done to fix bugs in version 9.0, resulted in the latest version, 9.0.2. Version, 9.0, was rolled out in June of 2008. Brian Livingston touted SnagIt as “the utility Microsoft Windows forgot” in his March 1990 book, “Windows Secrets”.Įach upgrade of SnagIt has been developed to follow upgrades in technology. In the Fall of 1990, TechSmith moved on to develop a commercial version of SnagIt which became available in the Spring of 1991. It was designed as an in-house tool to document Microsoft Windows applications for their clients. SnagIt was originally developed by TechSmith in May of 1990.
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