How To Capture a Screen Shot of your Desktop or the Active Window in Windows
Have you ever pressed the PrtScn (print screen) key on your Windows keyboard and wondered why it was there since it never seemed to do anything? Well, it does do something! It copies an image of your screen onto the "clipboard," ready to paste into any graphics program. These steps show you how to use it along with Windows' standard image editor, Microsoft Paint, to save an image of your screen.
Chastain, Sue. About.com (2005). Articles>Graphic Design>Technical Illustration>Screen Captures
Illustration Software Tutorials
Tutorials and techniques for drawing and working with illustration software in general. Also tutorials for specific programs including Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Freehand, Xara, Canvas, and more.
Chastain, Sue. About.com. Resources>Software>Technical Illustration
Resources for beginner, intermediate, and advanced Macromedia Flash developers. Learn about the tools and features, plus techniques for animation, interactivity, application design, drawing techniques, and more. Find free vector clip art, audio files, sound loops, FLA source files, and add-ons.
Chastain, Sue. About.com (1997). Design>Web Design>Software>Flash
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