Introduction to Touch Typewriting eBook

In order to enhance operational skills in the use of computers, knowledge of efficient and effective keyboarding skills and typing ergonomics has become inevitable today.  With consistent, sincere efforts and controlled environment, we can master keyboarding skills and acquire high speed.  Keying data into the computer quickly and accurately thus becomes easy.

With touch method of typewriting, there is no need to search the key while typing and one has to move only the finger which is needed to strike a key.  In this course we will study about various types of keys, typing ergonomics and positioning of fingers on the keyboard according to Touch Method of Typewriting and use of typing software for learning keyboarding skills.

After going through this course, you will be able to:

• Know the different types of keys available on the computer keyboard
• Understand typing ergonomics
• Identify positioning of fingers on the keyboard
• Carry out speed development exercises to acquire high speed practice on typewriting tutor software