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* Save screenshots as PNG or TIF. Do not save your screenshots as JPEG. This will result in illegible text.
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* Keep in mind that unless specified, your book will be printed in B&W. Using subtle colors/shades within exported graphs, for example, will not be distinguishable in print.
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If you need to add callouts (such as arrows, boxes, or explanatory text) to your images, please include two versions of the image: a “clean” version without callouts, and a
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version that indicates the callouts you want. Our Illustrator will use standard O’Reilly fonts and specs to add callouts to the clean file, using your example as a guide.
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**The following methods are best practice as recommended by our design team for capturing images**
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How to take a screenshot on Mac:
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1. Shift + Command + 3 takes a screenshot of the entire screen. Shift + Command + 4 lets you highlight a specific part of the screen to capture
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2. It saves to your desktop as a PNG. Just leave that file as-is.
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How to take a screenshot on Windows 10 with the PrtScn key
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1. Press PrtScn. This copies the entire screen to the clipboard. ...
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2. Press Alt + PrtScn. This copies the active window to the clipboard, which you can paste into another program.
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3. Press the Windows key + Shift + S. ...
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4. Press the Windows key + PrtScn.
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If you need to add callouts (such as arrows, boxes, or explanatory text) to your images, please include two versions of the image: a “clean” version without callouts, and a version that indicates the callouts you want. Our Illustrator will use standard O’Reilly fonts and specs to add callouts to the clean file, using your example as a guide.
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## Naming Your Files/Organizing with a Figure List
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