Touch Typing Fundamentals and Techniques

This video tutorial introduces the basics of touch typing, emphasizing the importance of knowing the home keys (ASDF JKL;) and proper finger placement. It explains the responsibilities of each finger on the keyboard and provides a mnemonic to help memorize key positions. The tutorial highlights the importance of reaching for keys and returning to the home position, stressing the need for good posture and consistent practice to improve typing speed and accuracy. Viewers are encouraged to engage in typing drills to enhance their skills.

What is touch typing?

A touch typist will know the locations of the keys by __________________

What are home rows keys?

• LKJH BHGF

• ASDF JKL;

• ASDC GHYT

• QWER YUIO

Left pinky finger is used to press

• QAZ

• WED

• PLM

• PLM

Why sitting posture is important while typing?

Practice, practice and practice. That is the only way to build typing _______and ________.