SMART Technologies board v280 User Manual

GETTING STARTED WITH SMART NOTEBOOK SOFTWARE

Capturing Your Notes and Creating 
Presentations with SMART Notebook

Create engaging and interactive lesson activities and presentations with colorful clip 
art, Adobe® Flash® objects, graphics or text using SMART Notebook.

Capturing Your Notes and Drawings

When you’re finished writing, capture your 
notes to a SMART Notebook page by selecting 
the camera icon in the Ink Layer menu. 
The new SMART Notebook page opens 
automatically. To view your captured image, 
select the unsaved SMART Notebook 
(.notebook) file from the taskbar. 

Select File > Save to save your notes 
for future reference.

NOTE
You can change your Digital Ink Layer preferences by right-clicking the Ink Layer 
and selecting Ink Layer Setting.

To display several options for capturing your notes and drawings to a 
SMART Notebook page, press the Screen Capture Toolbar in Floating Tools. 
To specify that you want the screen capture to appear on a new page, select 
Capture to new page.

1. Press the Area Capture button.

The Area Capture tool appears.

2. Press on any corner of the area that you wish to capture, and then drag the 

selection box with the pen until it surrounds the entire area.

3. Lift the pen from the screen.

The Area Capture tool captures your selection as a graphic in a new 
SMART Notebook page, which opens automatically. 

4. Select File > Save to save your file.