FireShot: Free Image Editor To Capture and Edit Screenshots

Most of you capture screenshots from webpages, then paste and edit them in Paint as it comes along with your Windows package. With a limited number of editing tools on Paint, you can hardly emphasize your image. There are other image editors with powerful tools like Photoshop or Snagit. But you won’t probably go for such expensive software, if you get a free image editor with efficient editing tools. FireShot is one such a freebie, that offers you the some of the best tools for capturing and editing screenshots from web pages.

FireShot is a Firefox and IE extension that is easy to install. Once installed its icon appears on the top left of your Firefox or IE browser. FireShot offers a set of editing and annotation tools not provided in most image editing software. It allows you to quickly modify captured web pages, insert text and graphical annotations.

With FireShot you can capture the entire web page or a part of it. After this you can edit, upload to free public screenshot hosting, save it to your local disk in any format between PNG, GIF, JPEG, BMP. Further, you can print that image, copy it to clipboard or even send it as email attachment. You can also open it on an external editor.

The free image editor offers few annotation tools with the help of which you can edit the image easily like adding annotation, text, pointer,  image and drawing.

In case, you wanna capture a small area of screenshot highlight the portion and crop the image with the crop tool.

FireShot Download for Firefox
FireShot Download for Internet Explorer

Enjoy the free software and drop in your responses.