diff --git a/.mlvwm/.mlvwmrc b/.mlvwm/.mlvwmrc
index 788b475..0f9a556 100644
--- a/.mlvwm/.mlvwmrc
+++ b/.mlvwm/.mlvwmrc
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ Left    M       PreviousSameDeskWindow
 Right   M       NextSameDeskWindow
 Escape  M       Restart mlvwm
 Escape  SM      Exit 
+3       SC      Exec "mlvwm-screenshot" exec .bin/mlvwm-screenshot
+4       SC      Exec "mlvwm-screenshot" exec .bin/mlvwm-screenshot -s
 END
 
 # Load Theme from themes/ ('System7', 'MacOS8', or 'MacOS9')
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f92911e..4743359 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ MLVWM includes a very rudimentary set of rc ([run command](https://en.wikipedia.
 * `make`
 * `unzip`
 * `curl`
-* `xdotool`
 * ImageMagick
+* `xdotool` (for `mlvwm-restart`)
+* [`maim`](https://github.com/naelstrof/maim) & [`slop`](https://github.com/naelstrof/slop) (for `mlvwm-screenshot`)
 
 ## USAGE
 
diff --git a/bin/mlvwm-screenshot b/bin/mlvwm-screenshot
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2f9d6ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/mlvwm-screenshot
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# mlvwm-screenshot - Take a screenshot using maim and save it as a date-stamped PNG
+#
+# Assumes that your ~/.mlvwmrc contains the following:
+#
+# ShortCut
+# 3 SC  Exec "mlvwm-screenshot" exec ./bin/mlvwm-screenshot
+# 4 SC  Exec "mlvwm-screenshot" exec ./bin/mlvwm-screenshot -s
+
+SCREENSHOT_DIR=${SCREENSHOT_DIR:-$HOME/Pictures}
+
+maim "$@""${SCREENSHOT_DIR}/screenshot-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S).png"