How do I screen capture a picture under Mac OS X Lion?

[Azura]

How do I screen capture a picture in lion ? it is better that it has free hands and i want to perfect picture in the mac ?tks

 

[mrgraff]

How do I screen capture a picture in lion ?

• Command-Shift-3: Take a screenshot of the screen, and save it as a file on the desktop
• Command-Shift-4, then select an area: Take a screenshot of an area and save it as a file on the desktop
• Command-Shift-4, then space, then click a window: Take a screenshot of a window and save it as a file on the desktop
• Command-Control-Shift-3: Take a screenshot of the screen, and save it to the clipboard
• Command-Control-Shift-4, then select an area: Take a screenshot of an area and save it to the clipboard
• Command-Control-Shift-4, then space, then click a window: Take a screenshot of a window and save it to the clipboard

http://guides.macrumors.com/Taking_Screenshots_in_Mac_OS_X

it is better that it has free hands and i want to perfect picture in the mac ?

 

[inscrewtable]

Have a look at 'snap and drag'.

 

[TonyK]

Surprised no one mentioned Grab which is in the Applications -> Utilities folder.

 

[mmomega]

Surprised no one mentioned Grab which is in the Applications -> Utilities folder.

Last time I saw that mentioned, the OP wasn't sure how to find the applications or utilities folders.

http://support.apple.com/kb/PH11229?viewlocale=en_US&locale=en_US