Jing Screen Captures And Screen Casts

Screen Capture (Screen Prints) Tutorial
and
Screen Casting (Video Capture) Tutorial

Jing Functionality – Part I
Jing’s "sun" icon – where the action starts
Disappearing Sun – what do we do now?

Try it Now: Jing Functionality – Part I
Stop the Tutorial!
Practice Jing Functionality:
Move the Jing sun around.
Play a little bouncy ball.
See which side of the screen it goes to when you drag and release it.
Locate the Jing icon in your icon tray.
When you’ve completed these tasks, start this tutorial up again.

Jing Functionality – Part II
When you hover over the sun, three tentacles appear:
Left tentacle: Activates the capture feature.
Middle tentacle: This is your Jing History.
Right tentacle: This tentacle is a resource center of sorts.

Try it Now: Jing Functionality – Part II
Stop the Tutorial!
Practice Jing Functionality:
Click on the middle and right tentacles of the Jing sun. See what is available when you access them.
Familiarize yourself with the functionality found in these two tentacles.

How to Make a Screen Capture (Screen Print)
Click left tentacle
Set adjustable frame
Jing toolbox icons
Work window functionality
Saving your work

Try it Now: Make a Screen Capture
(Screen Print)
Stop the Tutorial! Your tasks:
Click on the left tentacle
Left-click and drag to select your capture area
Practice redoing your capture area
Click the left-most capture icon on the toolbox
Practice adding arrows, boxes, text, and highlighting to your screen print. Change colors.
Save your screen print.

How to Make a Screen Cast (Video)
Click left tentacle
Set adjustable frame
Jing toolbox icons
Work window functionality
Saving your work

Try it Now: Create a Screen Cast
(Video)
Your tasks:
Click on the left tentacle
Left-click and drag to select your capture area
Practice redoing your capture area
Click the video capture icon on the toolbox
Save your screen cast.
When you’ve completed these tasks, you have completed this module. Please return to the Blackboard course site for the next module of this lesson.