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#DESKSCRIBBLE WINDOWS FOR MAC OS X#
#DESKSCRIBBLE WINDOWS MAC#

#DESKSCRIBBLE WINDOWS MAC#

The biggest benefit is that I only need to master a single tool which means my use of the app is seamless allowing the message to take priority and the attendees have consistency of experience irrespective of conferencing platform.ĭeskscribble is from Green and Slimy and available via the Mac App Store for £6.99.

There is very little scope for sharing with the built-in options.

The features change often without warning.

The implementation varies with each system.

So why don’t I use the dedicated features of the various conferencing platforms I use for many of my live sessions? Although I prefer a more cost effective and configurable alternative method that I’ll detail in a separate post. Deskscribble has three integrated services for this: CloudApp, Flickr and Facebook. The technology is there to support the message so a single global shortcut means I can activate Deskscribble instantly and dismiss it in the same way to carry on the demonstration or explanation using other tools.Īnother essential is the ability to share the diagram or annotation instantly. There is nothing worse than witnessing a presenter struggle to show the tool they intend to use. The first of these is the use of a global shortcut key to invoke the app. However I use the tool there are a few features that are essential to my workflow. I could be illustrating a concept, such as the mail merge concept below, or creating a diagram in response to attendee questions.

An image of the window will be copied to the clipboard. The One-Window screenshot function will take a picture of the 'active' window on your screen, which means that it should be in front of all your other windows. Secondly, as a tool during live training sessions. Click the window that you want to capture an image of. How I Use Deskscribbleįirst, as a simple white-boarding tool for personal brainstorming or sharing a concept as a diagram. This is an essential for Keynote as natively Keynote has no support for annotations during presentation delivery. Presentation Mode enables integration with Keynote and/or PowerPoint presentations. Wacom tablet support adds pressure sensitivity to annotations and eraser capabilities to the Wacom pen. Tools include a pencil, eraser and highlighter.

You might be wondering why anyone would want to do that but I can assure you that it’s perfect during presentations, demonstrations and live training sessions.ĭeskscribble’s features go further than just annotating the desktop though with the addition of the ability to use a whiteboard or blackboard style background for your annotations.

#DESKSCRIBBLE WINDOWS FOR MAC OS X#

In episode 89 of MacBites Mike reviewed Whiteboard HD which lead us in to a discussion of how I use Deskscribble during live training sessions.ĭeskscribble is an application for Mac OS X that allows you to draw on top of your Mac desktop over the desktop, any open applications and windows.