Screen Capture

Print Screen or Screen Capture

In this course you are required to forward the results of your tests and exams by a screen capture.

PC

PC users can press the Print screen key and then paste it into MS Word or a graphics program.

Print screen(often abbreviated) Prt Scr, Print Scrn, Prt Scn, or Prnt Scrn) is a key present on most PC keyboards. [1]

IMB Keyboard

Figure 1. Portion of IBM keyboard. The print screen key is circled in red. [2]

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Mac

In addition to the Grab application, you can also use keyboard shortcuts to take pictures of the screen in Mac OS X.

To take a picture of the whole screen, press Command-Shift-3.

To take a picture of part of the screen, press Command-Shift-4 and drag to select the area you want.

For more information see link

To copy the screen capture to the Clipboard instead of saving it as a file, press Control-Command-Shift-3 to copy the entire screen to the Clipboard, or Control-Command-Shift-4 to copy the selected range to the Clipboard.[3]

Acknowledgement for book graphic in the body of the document: Image courtesy of adamr at FreeDigitalPhotos.net

References

[1] "Print Screen."http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Print_screen(accessed 22 Apr. 12)

[2] IBM keyboard.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:KeyboardWithPrintScreenRinged.svg
(accessed 22 Apr. 12)

[3] Mac.http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61544(accessed 22 Apr. 12)

MUSC 355

Print Screen or Screen Capture

PC

Mac