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Digital Inspiration with Snagit v10

Digital Inspiration with Snagit v10. Lin Laurie. Agenda. Capture Tool Profiles Batch Conversion Accessories Editor Stamps Transparencies Image gallery web page Library Tagging Images Flags. Profiles . Comes with built-in profiles with minimal configurations. Profiles.

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Digital Inspiration with Snagit v10

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  1. Digital Inspiration with Snagit v10 Lin Laurie

  2. Agenda • Capture Tool • Profiles • Batch Conversion • Accessories • Editor • Stamps • Transparencies • Image gallery web page • Library • Tagging Images • Flags

  3. Profiles • Comes with built-in profiles with minimal configurations.

  4. Profiles • Customize and save as My Profiles: • Input – Region, full screen, etc. • Output – File, email, other. • Effects – Image size, border, caption, resolution, etc. • Options – Mouse cursor on, keep web links alive, multiple screen areas, timed captures, etc.

  5. Profiles • I use this to: • Create profiles with various resolutions and sizes. • Add a specific border to each capture. • Add edge effects to a capture. • Set Hotkeys.

  6. Profiles Examples: • Ctrl+Alt+B = Image reduced 75% with a 1 point border, previews in the editor. • Ctrl+Alt+R = Regular capture with no effects, previews in editor.

  7. Profiles • Click on an existing profile. • Click the large Plus Sign on the Capture tool menu bar to save it as a new profile. • You can assign it a hotkey combination before you save it.

  8. Profiles • Select the new profile, and then use the Profile Settings to select Input, Output, and Effect options to assign to it.

  9. Profiles • You can turn on the OneClick option from the Related Tasks section of the Capture tool.

  10. Profiles • OneClick lets you select a type of capture using the OneClick menu. • Don’t need to remember hotkeys.

  11. Batch Conversion • You have 50 graphics that are too large and need to be resized to 85% of their full size and they need borders added. • Click Convert Images in the Editor.

  12. Batch Conversion • Select the files to convert.

  13. Batch Conversion • Select what you want to convert.

  14. Batch Conversion • Select your output options.

  15. Batch Conversion • Once it completes converting the files they will appear in a library folder for you to view.

  16. Editor • Lets you manipulate images • Save images • Add hotspots to images (only if you save them to an HTML or compatible format) • Add stamps and call outs to images

  17. Stamps • Facts about stamps • Not resizable • Each time you click you add a new stamp. • Not movable once you release your mouse.

  18. Stamps • Access from the Draw tab. • Click the Stamp tool. • Click the down arrow to the bottom right of the Styles gallery.

  19. Stamps • Add new stamps • Click the down arrow to the right of Styles to view which ones are installed. • http://www.techsmith.com/snagit-accessories-stamps.html • Click Download to load a specific type of stamp to your computer. • Click Run twice to install them. • Click Install, and then click Finish. • Right-click the down arrow in styles to view the new stamps.

  20. Stamps • Hand-drawn

  21. Stamps • Circle Stamps

  22. Stamps • Rounded Stamps

  23. Transparencies • Must use a file format that supports them.

  24. Transparencies • Capture a screenshot and view it in the editor. • Save it as a .gif image and check the Use Transparency option. • When the Save dialog box opens, and you select gif as your image type, you will see the transparency tool become available. • Click the picker tool and select the color you want to become transparent. • Click Save to keep the image.

  25. Transparencies

  26. Transparencies • The transparent area shows as a plaid background. • You can save the image and then use the .gif version on an HTML or other page. • It didn’t make all the gray transparent because there are multiple shades in the image.

  27. Image Gallery Web Page • Have you ever wanted to quickly publish a group of images to a web page? • Open your Library and display a group of files. • Select all the files you want to display on the web page. • Right-click and select Create Web Page.

  28. Image Gallery Web Page

  29. Image Gallery Web Page • Select a Title, Theme, and Background.

  30. Image Gallery Web Page • Select image information and folder for output.

  31. Image Gallery Web Page • Select file creation options.

  32. Image Gallery Web Page • Select web properties. • Your graphics must be the same size or they will appear stretched.

  33. Image Gallery Web Page • Quickly lets you display multiple graphics in several output formats with minimal navigation.

  34. Flags • Assign multiple flags to captures and media files • Do not appear in images • Allow you to quickly locate files using the Library. Note: You must manage these within the Snagit Editor or you will lose your flags and keywords if you try moving the files using Windows Explorer.

  35. Flags • Click to assign one to the currently displayed image. • Or click Tags and select the flag from the list.

  36. Flags • View the flags you used.

  37. Flags • Click on a flag to view all images with that flag.

  38. Keywords You can: • Assign keywords to captures using the Tags menu. • Search for captures by keyword • Display the captures associated with a keyword from the tags list.

  39. Keywords • Once you start using keywords to mark captures, you can reuse them without typing. • Click All Keywords to select previously used words or phrases.

  40. Keywords • Once you use a keyword for a capture it appears on the keyword list.

  41. Questions?

  42. Thank you! • Lin Laurie • linlaurie1@hotmail.com • 858-576-0443 • www.linlaurie.com

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