Episode of Series “Advanced Typing”.
Stresses the importance of having good posture and of having equipment and materials arranged for maximum efficiency. Demonstrates how to use tab stops, tab bar and decimal tabulator key. Shows the handling of carbon packs, use of the pressure indicator; correct method for making erasures, insertion of missing words and letters, removal of extra words and letters, typing cards, envelopes and labels, drawing vertical and horizontal lines.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009773
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typewriting - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)