Screenshot
Screenshot tool.
Goals
- Discoverable way to take a screenshot
- Show common options:
- Whole screen / current window / area
- Delay
- Include pointer
- Review screenshot and allow common actions with it, after it's been taken
Other potential goals
- Screen recording
- Provide information about how to take screenshots with keyboard shortcuts
Non-Goals
- Annotations/editing - better handled by a different app
Relevant Art
Mac
Floating toolbar exposes five options:
- Screenshot entire screen
- Screenshot window
- Screenshot area
- Record entire screen
- Record area
Elementary
Peek
Lightshot
You click an icon in the status area and then drag to select an area. Then floating controls show to edit and share.
Monosnap
You use a menu from the status area to take a screenshot or screen recording. Once done the window pops up and allows editing and annotations.
Discussion
Tentative Design
See https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Design/app-mockups/tree/master/screenshot
See Also