Cropper 1.9 release – screen capture utility – level 200
Since I discovered Cropper, I’ve used it to create all of my screenshots. I place and resize the translucent overlay onto my screen and capture exactly what I want to capture. If you do screenshots, I’d recommend giving it a try.
http://blogs.geekdojo.net/brian/archive/2007/01/29/108748.aspx
Agreed, it’s a great little utility.
You might also be interested in Window Clippings:
http://weblogs.asp.net/kennykerr/archive/2007/01/28/window-clippings-1-5.aspx
which makes taking Vista screenshots easier, and also Paint.NET which I find is invaluable for editing screenshots for publication – my take on it:
http://www.feedghost.com/Blogs/BlogEntry.aspx?EntryId=60
Sometimes I just print-screen and use Paint.NET to trim down, it’s that easy.