Post: How to Take a Pic of your Screen (Screenshot)
03-29-2010, 02:18 PM #1
Irish
Samurai Poster
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Alright a lot of people ask this in the shoutbox and i couldn't find a thread about it so I decided to make a tutorial.(it's very simple)
"FOR PC"
Step 1.
Press the Printscreen/PRTSC/PRTSCR/PRTSCN Button.(Or in some cases FN+PRTSC)
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Step 2.
Go to Paint/Photoshop/Gimp and Press CTRL+V or FILE than Paste.

Step 3.
Crop it to the size you want.
My video on how to crop with paint and Photoshop.

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"NOT" my video on how to crop in GIMP.

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Step 4.
Save your image as .PNG for best quality and size.

Step 5.
Upload your saved image to an Image Hosting site i.e. Photobucket etc.

Step 6.
Get your image code or link and voila you have your very own screenshot.

"FOR MAC"

Step 1.
Press the keys CMD+SHIFT+3 to take your screen shot
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Step 2.
Go to Photoshop and press CMD+P
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Step 3.
Crop it to the size you want.
My video on how to crop with paint and Photoshop.(just use the Photoshop part.)

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Step 4.
Save your image as .PNG for best quality and size.

Step 5.
Upload your saved image to an Image Hosting site i.e. Photobucket etc.

Step 6.
Get your image code or link and voila you have your very own screenshot.
Last edited by Irish ; 12-17-2010 at 07:48 PM.

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+tA Panda., Canada, dfrost182, exTacy Angel, psychobe@n, Sert, The Shoota
03-29-2010, 03:17 PM #2
Stub Hero
Laying low low low
pretty simple shizzle but if it helps some people then it's alllll good
03-29-2010, 03:21 PM #3
wow this is much faster than getting out my digital camera and taking a picture.
03-29-2010, 05:01 PM #4
And if your on a laptop you have to hit fn + prt sc. Well at least I do. :P
03-29-2010, 05:31 PM #5
Irish
Samurai Poster
Originally posted by HeAdsWillRoLL View Post
And if your on a laptop you have to hit fn + prt sc. Well at least I do. :P


lol i have a laptop and i don't need to click FN lol Happy..

BTW who thinks this should be a sticky for the noobies:confused:
03-29-2010, 05:36 PM #6
Sert
Al Capone, Jr.
Stuck.......Nice job on the thread.

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Irish
03-29-2010, 06:19 PM #7
Cooler
Supreme
Mac:
CMD+Shift+3

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Irish
03-29-2010, 06:43 PM #8
Irish
Samurai Poster
Originally posted by Cooler View Post
Mac:
CMD+Shift+3


Thank you for sharing i will add that.
03-30-2010, 10:34 AM #9
Originally posted by I View Post
wow this is much faster than getting out my digital camera and taking a picture.


HAHAH WoW Thats Funny xD
03-30-2010, 03:13 PM #10
Reaper
The Grim Reaper
Good tutorial now i know how to do this lol......

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