Janet Wilner’s company selected her for a time-mtion study and discovered that good typing starts with a typist’s position at the typewriter and with the way she manages her keystroke. Extensive slow-motion photography reveals the basic elements of good typing.
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ACMI Identifier
309146
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Office practice
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Time management
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion study
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typewriting - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Typists - vocational guidence
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Time management
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)