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Versatile Screen Capturing With Voila

Written on December 16, 2008 by Josh Pigford and 3 people have commented

Global Delight has recently announced their release of a public beta for Viola, an image capture and annotating tool for Mac.
Voila features the ability to capture a region from the screen in a variety of different shapes as well as take a full screen, timed or menu capture — significantly broader functionality than that built into [...]

Mac of All Trades II: Return of the Mac

Written on November 28, 2008 by Darrell Etherington and 4 people have commented

It’s time for some more alchemy involving your beloved laptop or desktop companion. Just like last time, we’ll look at a few different apps that allow your Mac to perform some unusual tricks. That Apple is far from a one-trick pony, so forget about boring old internet browsing/photo and video editing/word processing. Prepare to add [...]

Full Page Screenshots On a Mac

Written on October 16, 2008 by David Appleyard and 14 people have commented

Taking screenshots on Windows used to a laborious process, consisting of performing a print screen then editing the result in Photoshop. Leopard (and indeed, earlier editions of OS X) goes a long way to simplifying the process with different key combinations to achieve different results. It is possible to grab the whole screen, a single [...]

2 Ways to Take Screenshots From Your iPhone

Written on July 26, 2008 by Brandon Eley and 24 people have commented

Ever wanted to know how to get great screenshots from your iPhone? It’s really easy. With the iPhone 2.0 software, you can simply hold down the Home button and press the top (on/off) button. The screen will flash and the screenshot will be saved to your iPhoto library. That’s quick and simple, for sure, but [...]