Ashampoo Snap 2018 [for PC]

Save time and effort

Images and videos convey information in a much more relatable, personal and succinct way than mere texts. Use Ashampoo Snap to create images and videos that tell your story the way you meant it to be told! Save yourself lengthy explanations and create intuitive, meaningful images in a just a few clicks.

• Create, edit and add comments to screenshots
• Create screenshots of fullscreen games without quality loss
• Numerous design options

Communicate your thoughts and ideas easily

Ashampoo Snap 2018 reliably documents your screen contents. It offers quick solutions to capture your screen, add comments or extract content from the Internet. Smart editing tools and a extensive set of ready-made graphics and effects enable users to describe and explain complex issues quickly and easily. Various options to comment or annotate allow for a smooth and comfortable work flow. Ashampoo Snap 2018 supports resolutions up to 4K and can even take screenshots of 3D fullscreen games without quality loss. The program runs quietly in the background until activated either through keyboard shortcuts or the auto-hiding floating toolbar. Screenshots from the Internet can include their origins either as text overlays or embedded in their metadata to support additional filtering and sorting options. Thanks to multi-core support, comprehensive operations like fullscreen video recording or rendering collages run at maximum speed. Multi-display environments with varying resolutions are also fully supported. Results can either be saved locally or uploaded into the cloud.

Capture modes

• Create screenshots of 3D fullscreen games
• Additional fixed window sizes
• Auto-insert watermarks
• Instantly capture all visible desktop windows as objects
• Use color picker to capture colors across applications
• Create timed captures
• Create collages from multiple screenshots
• Windows 8 support, capture new user interface
• Full 32bit transparency support (RGBA)
• Capture menus

Video capturing

• Simplified handling for video and mouse effects
• New video capture control bar
• Improved MP4/WMV playback based on new Windows Media Foundation
• Pause and continue recordings
• View length of recording
• Real-time adjust capture area during recording
• Add mouse click effects

Improved handling

• Create animated GIFs, e.g. for memes
• Capture multiple monitors up to 4k resolution
• New selectable modern user interfaces
• User-defined hotkeys for various functions
• Optimized for current processors
• Extended selection options for multi-display environments
• Position selections with cursor keys
• Ultra-smooth workflow with 1-click operations and optimized drawing routines
• All objects/settings remain editable thanks to smart background versioning
• Smarter work environment with intelligent background versioning for maximum file safety
• Enhanced PDF support through Windows Server compatible PDF engine
• More performance through multi-core support

Ashampoo Snap webspace

• Video auto-resizing for extreme display resolutions
• Auto-resize images before sending
• Supports WEBP as output format
• Print multiple files at once
• Export to JXR and PSD with layers for easy interchangeability
• Send as email, Use browser-based email clients (Google Mail, Yahoo Mail, Mail.ru)

Editing mode

• Copy objects to system clipboard while in edit mode
• Copy objects between screenshots
• Support for different cursor styles
• Exit edit mode even with multiple open projects
• Insert locally saved images into screenshots
• Improved object scaling during size adjustments
• Enhanced filling tool with new transparency and tolerance settings
• Clone objects for simple reuse
• Select from various pre-defined harmonious color/style configurations with live previews
• Work faster with 1-click object selection/deselection
• Edit and add custom color/style configurations for quick access
• Use quick editing to add/edit text elements at a single click/keystroke
• Draw continous lines with the point-line tool
• Apply gradients to many objects
• Quickly select suitable effects with live previews
• Select screenshot colors with color picker