This article covers software that captures all or part of a screen, as well as software that captures entire Web pages, even sections off screen.
Screen capture software
MWSnap (Windows)
MWSnap (see separate article) is a tool for making screen captures on Windows: full or partial.
Mac OS X
On the Mac one can simply choose Cmd-Shift-3 for a full screen shot, or Cmd-Shift-4 to specify a cropped save.
Web page captures
Screengrab! (Firefox extension)
Screengrab! is a Firefox extension that can capture all or part of a Web page as an image: "It will save what you can see in the window, the entire page, just a selection, a particular frame… basically it saves webpages as images."
- Software page: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1146
- Review: http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/internet/firefox/create-screenshot-image-of-entire-web-page-in-firefox/
All the News That's Fit to Screengrab!
An image capture of the New York Times home page was done using Screengrab.
Paparazzi (Mac OS X)
"Paparazzi! is a small utility for Mac OS X that makes screenshots of webpages."
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