diff --git a/doomsday/client/include/busymode.h b/doomsday/client/include/busymode.h
index bff6a065b9..667b6f9e27 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/include/busymode.h
+++ b/doomsday/client/include/busymode.h
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ boolean BusyMode_IsWorkerThread(uint threadId);
 /// @return  @c true if the current thread is the busy task worker.
 boolean BusyMode_InWorkerThread(void);
 
+#ifdef __CLIENT__
+boolean BusyMode_IsTransitionAnimated(void);
+#endif
+
 /// @return  Current busy task, else @c NULL.
 BusyTask* BusyMode_CurrentTask(void);
 
diff --git a/doomsday/client/src/busymode.cpp b/doomsday/client/src/busymode.cpp
index f3eb6a8613..0b7595a15c 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/src/busymode.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/client/src/busymode.cpp
@@ -230,6 +230,13 @@ static int runTask(BusyTask* task)
 #endif
 }
 
+#ifdef __CLIENT__
+boolean BusyMode_IsTransitionAnimated(void)
+{
+    return busyWillAnimateTransition;
+}
+#endif
+
 static void preBusySetup(int initialMode)
 {
 #ifdef __CLIENT__
diff --git a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/busywidget.cpp b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/busywidget.cpp
index f97a05a336..839a2d640b 100644
--- a/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/busywidget.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/client/src/ui/widgets/busywidget.cpp
@@ -144,15 +144,22 @@ bool BusyWidget::handleEvent(Event const &)
 
 void BusyWidget::grabTransitionScreenshot()
 {
-    GLTexture::Size size(rule().width().valuei() / 2,
-                         rule().height().valuei() / 2);
+    //GLTexture::Size size(rule().width().valuei() / 2,
+    //                         rule().height().valuei() / 2);
+
+    Rectanglei grabRect = Rectanglei::fromSize(root().window().canvas().size());
+
+    if(BusyMode_IsTransitionAnimated())
+    {
+        // Animation transitions are drawn only inside LegacyWidget, so just
+        // grab that portion of the screen.
+        grabRect = root().window().game().rule().recti();
+    }
 
     // Grab the game view's rectangle, as that's where the transition will be drawn.
-    GLuint grabbed = root().window().grabAsTexture(
-                root().window().game().rule().recti(),
-                ClientWindow::GrabHalfSized);
+    GLuint grabbed = root().window().grabAsTexture(grabRect, ClientWindow::GrabHalfSized);
 
-    d->transitionTex.reset(new GLTexture(grabbed, size));
+    d->transitionTex.reset(new GLTexture(grabbed, grabRect.size() / 2));
     d->uTex = *d->transitionTex;
 }
 
diff --git a/doomsday/libgui/src/canvaswindow.cpp b/doomsday/libgui/src/canvaswindow.cpp
index 7870584280..2b54db2a53 100644
--- a/doomsday/libgui/src/canvaswindow.cpp
+++ b/doomsday/libgui/src/canvaswindow.cpp
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ duint CanvasWindow::grabAsTexture(Rectanglei const &area, GrabMode mode) const
     QSize size;
     if(mode == GrabHalfSized)
     {
-        size = QSize(width()/2, height()/2);
+        size = QSize(area.width()/2, area.height()/2);
     }
     return d->canvas->grabAsTexture(
                 QRect(area.left(), area.top(), area.width(), area.height()), size);