Re: Argh! Question about screen captures

["Pro TechWriter" <pro -dot- techwriter -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Thanks Bill!

This is the way I did it in my last position, mainly because there were so
many comments on very busy windows.

I may also try this and see how it works. I don't really have localization
as an issue, but it's certainly the most elegant solution. I like the
less-busy idea.

PT

On Dec 3, 2007 10:02 AM, Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> > So here's my question: In screen capture, what do you use for screen
> > annotations (circles, squares, arrows, nothing, color, no color?)  and
> (2)
> > do you have any research or sources to back up your choices?
>
> Numbers only, with a text below the image describing each numbered
> element. Why? Localization.
>
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