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touch typing

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touch typing

Typing on a keyboard without looking at the keys. Touch typing has become an essential skill these days no matter what line of work anyone does. In the early days, schools ordered special typewriters with blank keys. Today, blank keys can be simulated with a soft plastic skin that is placed over any computer keyboard.

Learn to Type the Right Way
These keys are covered with a SpeedSkin, which fits over any standard PC or Mac keyboard. A laptop version is also available. (Image courtesy of SpeedSkin, LLC.)



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In a recent study with 8-year-olds in Australia, the improvement in the touch typing skills of those who used Tactus was more than twice as great as the group that used a standard keyboard.
Tactus Keyboard: Tactus Keyboard Corp. by District Administration
Given the convenience of being able to do touch typing, this isn't a huge strain on the old purse strings.
Key it in by Britton, L. / Black Enterprise
The horizontally deformed drawer destroys the symmetry of composition, while creating ergonomics for the touch typing orang-utan.
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