Just use a program like Snagit for PC (http://www.techsmith.com/) or  
Snapz Pro for Mac (http://www.ambrosiasw.com/utilities/snapzprox/).   
You can capture the cartoon from the screen (at any size you like) as  
a jpg and then do whatever you want with it on your computer.

Michael

On Sep 22, 2009, at 9:55 AM, Frantz, Sue wrote:

> I'm not advocating violating copyright law, but merely giving  
> instruction on how to use some features of your computer for  
> whatever use you'd like.
>
> On the top right of your keyboard is a "Print Screen" key.  It's  
> probably abbreviated, something like PRTSC.
>
> Hitting that key will copy everything that's on your screen exactly  
> as you see it.  But it won't look like anything has happened.  Go to  
> PowerPoint (or whatever program you're using" and paste.  Then crop  
> the image so that you only show the part you'd like.
>
> Tip.  If you are using Firefox, CTRL+ (that's the CTRL key and the +  
> key at the same time) will zoom in the page. CTRL- will zoom back  
> out.  CTRL-0 (CTRL and 0) will return the page to normal.
>
>
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> The problem with New Yorker cartoons is that I can't figure out a  
> way to copy and paste into an overhead for class. They are copyright  
> protected to a degree I have not found in other places.
>
> Is there a trick I don't know about?
>
> Annette
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