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Edit Your Captures > Capture Preview Window Introduction > Getting Familiar with the Preview Window Screen
Getting Familiar with the Preview Window Screen
The Capture Preview window allows you to preview, edit, and customize a screen capture before it is saved to a file, inserted into your document, attached to an e-mail, or sent to a variety of other Output options.
Select from an array of professional quality effects to get just the right look. The following table highlights just a few of the ways that you can customize your capture. For a complete description of each of these options along with directions for use, see Working with the Paint Tools Pane and Working with the Tasks Pane.
Done. Click Done to close the Capture Preview window.If you have not chosen an output, you will be prompted to save the file. File Format. If desired, use the File Format dropdown menu on the toolbar to quickly change the file format of the capture. This is especially handy when choosing to send the capture on-the-fly to other outputs such as IM or Program. Paint Tools. This is the Paint Tools pane. The paint tools allow you to paint, draw, highlight, and more right on top of your capture. Within the Properties pane, enable antialias to give a smooth look to your drawing lines or enable drop shadow to give your drawing a 3D, professional look. Select the color block to change the drawing tool's color.These tools are available in both the Capture Preview window and SnagIt Editor.For more information on the Paint Tools pane, see Working with the Paint Tools Pane. Effects. Use the options found in the Effects Tasks pane to enhance your captures with special edge effects. Or, add a watermark, border, caption and more.These enhancements are available in both the Capture Preview window and SnagIt Editor.For more information on the Tasks pane, see Working with the Tasks Pane. Size. Use the options found in the Size Tasks pane to resize the canvas, resize the capture, trim excess canvas away, rotate the capture, and more.These enhancements are available in both the Capture Preview window and SnagIt Editor.For more information on the Tasks pane, see Working with the Tasks Pane. Color. Use the options found in the Color Tasks pane to enhance your captures with special color effects and editing options. Change the brightness, apply transparency, change to grayscale, and much more.These enhancements are available in both the Capture Preview window and SnagIt Editor.For more information on the Tasks pane, see Working with the Tasks Pane. Action. Use the Links/Hotspots options to create or modify links and hotspots in a capture.For more information on Links/Hotspots, see Links/Hotspots Task Page. Output Options. On the Outputs toolbar, select any tool to perform that output operation. Tooltips let you know what each tool is. Beneath the Outputs toolbar you will find another toolbar containing basic editing options such as Crop, Cut, Copy, and Paste.
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