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Placing typing fingers on home row key
Placing typing fingers on home row key











placing typing fingers on home row key

Jjj jjj kkk kkk jjj kkk lll lll lll jjj lll kkk kkk lll jjj lll kkk jjj jkj jkj kjk kjk l l l l l l j k l j k l jkl jkl j kl j kl jjj kkk lll jkj jlj j j kjk klk k k ljl lkl l l jj jk jl j kj kk kl k lj lk ll l j k l RepeatĦ The Left Hand Home row keys for the left hand are: f d s a Lll lll lll lll lll lll lll l l l l l l l l l l l l lll lll lll l l l l l l ll l l l l ll l l l l l l l l l l l l ll ll l l lll l Repeatĥ Great, let's put all four keys together: j k l Jjj jjj jjj jjj kkk kkk kkk kkk jjj kkk jjj kkk jjj kkk jkj jkj jkj jkj kjk kjk kjk kjk jjj jjj jjj kkk kkk kkk jk jk jk kj kj kj jj kk jk kj kj jk jj jk kk kj j j j j k k k k j k k j j k k j jkj jjk kjj kkj jkk kkk jjj kjk RepeatĤ Now let's learn the other two keys: l It is very important to develop good habits early in your typing practice.ģ Our first touch typing lesson introduces 2 home row keys for the right hand: Take a moment to properly position your right hand before continuing. This will make it easier for you to move your fingers without moving your hands. Position your right hand so that your index finger is placed on j, your middle finger is on k, your ring finger is on l and your pinky is on Your hand should be raised above the keyboard with your fingers curving down to point directly on the keys.

placing typing fingers on home row key

Most keyboards have small bumps on the f and j keys to help you find the home row without looking at the keys.Ģ The Right Hand The home row keys for the right hand are: j k l The home row will be the reference point from which you will learn the positions of all the other keys. To type the special characters, depress the shift key.Īctivity: Practice exercises 44 to 46 from Walmsley’s Commercial Typewriting by Aileen M Prince.The first principle of touch typing is to always return your fingers to the home row when you are not typing. To effectively type these keys, one needs to associate them with the home and the third row. The special characters and figures are located on the top row. the ‘‘f’’ finger is used for it.Ĭorrect Finger Position and Movement for Special Characters and Figures For key ‘‘b’’, the 1st finger on the left hand side, i.e.

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For the right hand side, the 1st finger is used to press key ‘‘n’’, the 2nd finger is used to press key ‘‘m’’, the 3rd finger is used to press comma key, while the 4th finger i.e.the little finger is used to press the full stop key.

placing typing fingers on home row key

the little finger is used to press key ‘‘z’’. The 1st finger on the left hand side is used to press key ‘‘v’’, the 2nd finger is used to press key ‘‘c’’, the 3rd finger is used to press key ‘‘x’’, while the 4th finger i.e.

placing typing fingers on home row key

It consists of z, x, c, v, b, n, m, comma (,) and full stop (.) keys. For the right hand side, the finger on key ‘‘j’’ is the 1st finger, the finger on key ‘‘k’’ is the 2nd finger, the finger on key ‘‘l’’ is the 3rd finger, while the little finger on key ‘‘ ’’ is the 4th finger, all on the right hand side.Īs learned in our previous lesson, Nottem row is also known as the bottom row or the third row key. the finger on key ‘‘f’’ is the 1st finger, the finger on key ‘‘d’’ is the 2nd finger, the finger on key ‘‘s’’ is the 3rd finger while the little finger which is on key ‘‘a’’ is the 4th finger, all on the left hand side. Note also that the counting is from ‘‘f’’ finger i.e. Note: 1 represent the index finger, 2 represent the middle finger, 3 represent the ring finger and 4 stands for the little finger. The fingers should be returned immediately after striking the keys. The f finger strikes g while the j finger strikes h. The fourth finger on the left hand side and the fourth finger on the right hand side are used to strike these keys. The remaining keys (letters) on the home row are” g, h”.













Placing typing fingers on home row key