Short Cuts

United States, 1943

Film
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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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Credits

production company

United States. Navy

Duration

00:33:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1943

Appears in

Advanced Typing

Group of items

Advanced Typing

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

009773

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typewriting - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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