Stamp Tool

In this tutorial:

• Add a Stamp to an Image
• Download Stamps
• Create Custom Stamps
• Tool Properties

Add a Stamp to an Image

1. Click the Stamp tool in the Snagit Editor toolbar.
   

   Note: If the tool is not visible in the toolbar, click the More dropdown. To customize your toolbar, see Customize the Snagit Toolbar.

2. In the Quick Styles, select a stamp category from the dropdown or enter a search term. Click to select a stamp.
   
3. Click the canvas to add the stamp.

4. When you are finished with the Stamp tool, click the Move tool in the toolbar to select, move, edit, or delete objects you added to your image.
   

Download Stamps

The TechSmith Assets website has hundreds of free stamps to add a fun, polished, professional touch to your content.

1. Click the Stamp tool in the Snagit Editor toolbar.
   
2. In the Properties panel, click the Download More button.
3. The TechSmith Assets website opens. Locate the desired stamp set and click the Send to Snagit icon.
   
   Snagit adds the stamp set into the relevant stamp category: Stamp tool > Quick Styles > Stamp dropdown > select category.
   

To learn more about downloading assets, see Download TechSmith Assets for Snagit.

Create Custom Stamps

Import image files such as JPGs, PNGs, and GIFs to use as stamps, or save an image captured or created with Snagit as a custom stamp (Mac only).

Import a File to Stamps

1. On Windows, select Stamp tool > Organize Stamps button > Add Stamp button. On Mac, select Stamp tool > Import Stamps.
2. Browse to select an image and click Open.
   Snagit adds the image to My Stamps (Windows) or Custom (Mac).
   

Save As Stamp (Mac only)

1. In Snagit Editor, click to select a capture in the recent captures tray.
2. Select File > Save As Stamp.
   Snagit adds the image to Custom.

Tool Properties

Edit the properties to customize the tool.

Shadow
Click to select a shadow direction. To turn off the shadow, click to deselect the shadow direction.

Advanced Shadow Properties
Click the dropdown arrow to access additional Shadow properties:

• Color: Select a color for the shadow.
• Angle: Set the direction of the shadow extending from the tool.
• Distance: Increase/decrease the distance between the tool and the shadow.
• Opacity: Increase/decrease the transparency of the shadow.
• Blur: Increase/decrease the clarity of the shadow.

Opacity
Drag the slider to adjust the transparency level.