THE MOCKUP FIELD GUIDE

Make the screenshot worth sharing.

104 practical guides for the decisions between a raw screenshot and a finished visual. Clear steps, concrete examples, and the details worth checking.

Why does a screenshot look soft inside a mockup?

Prepare realistic demo data for a product screenshot

Choose the right browser viewport before capturing

Crop a screenshot before adding a device frame

Keep notifications out of product screenshots

Capture a finished interface instead of a loading state

Move a phone screenshot into a desktop mockup workflow

What to do when browser screen capture is unavailable

Check image orientation before choosing a mockup

Keep the right screenshot version in your mockup

Capture small UI text without making it the whole design

Prepare matching light and dark interface screenshots

A pre-upload checklist for screenshot mockups

Give each mockup one clear message

Use negative space around a product mockup

Choose a background that separates the product

How much shadow should a mockup use?

Balance mockup rotation with readability

Arrange multiple devices without hiding the feature

Choose fit or fill for screenshot placement

Prevent frames and shadows from clipping at the canvas edge

Balance a headline with the screenshot

Keep a mockup series visually consistent

Adapt a landscape mockup to a portrait canvas

Use a thumbnail test before publishing a mockup

Review a mockup with a simple visual checklist

Should a browser mockup include browser chrome?

Crop a web-app screenshot for a landing-page hero

Present a long dashboard without shrinking everything

Show desktop and mobile versions together

Pair a dark browser frame with light content

Keep or remove the app sidebar in a screenshot?

Make data tables readable in browser mockups

Preserve chart meaning in a product visual

Use an empty-state screenshot intentionally

Show an open menu without cluttering the mockup

When should a desktop mockup include wallpaper?

Build an honest before-and-after interface comparison

Prepare browser mockups for a website handoff

Match a phone screenshot to its device frame

Keep important content away from a device notch

Place a portrait phone on a square canvas

Tell a two-step story with two phone screens

Choose landscape framing for a tablet interface

Create a phone-and-tablet comparison

Choose a device finish that supports the screenshot

Keep device sizes believable in a multi-device layout

Use portrait tablet mockups for reading interfaces

Present a landscape phone interface clearly

Leave breathing room around device frames

Understand device frame size versus export size

Review a device mockup before sharing

Choose the first screenshot in an app-store sequence

Plan an app-store screenshot sequence before designing

Make screenshot copy work in longer translations

Keep screenshot interface language consistent with the listing

Distinguish store screenshots from feature graphics

Check Apple screenshot dimensions before exporting

Check Google Play preview assets before handoff

Write shorter app-store screenshot captions

Keep a store screenshot sequence consistent

Check for watermarks before submitting store visuals

Keep app-store screenshots aligned with the shipped app

Package app-store screenshots for a release handoff

Run a final app-store screenshot review

Design a product graphic for a fast-moving feed

Plan a product carousel as a sequence

Keep important content visible in a story graphic

Adapt a wide product screenshot for a square post

Create a launch announcement with clear product evidence

Show a single feature in a social release card

Make a social comparison easy to scan

Check social headlines at real viewing size

Use a background system across a social campaign

Choose a strong subject for a video thumbnail mockup

Write useful alt text for a product mockup

Prepare separate variants for different social placements

Review a social graphic before scheduling

Choose PNG or JPEG for a screenshot mockup

Export a mockup with a transparent background