The document introduces the New Standard keyboard and describes how it makes touch typing easy to learn. It explains that the keyboard layout arranges the letters in a left-to-right, top-to-bottom order like reading a book. The home row keys under the fingers are easy to find without looking. Basic punctuation marks are also in easy reach on the home row. Learning to touch type with this keyboard can be achieved in just five minutes, and speed will increase with use without needing typing drills. The New Standard keyboard layout is designed to be efficient for both learning and fast typing.

1. Typing Made Easy! ™ with the New Standard™ keyboard

2. Start Touch-Typing in Five Minutes!

3. We read Left-to-Right, Down the Left Page Then the Right Page

4. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

5. The 26 GREEN keys are for the 26 Letters of the Alphabet

6. Read the Alphabet A-M on the left

7. N-Z on the Right Just Like Reading a Book

8. The small groups are familiar and easy to remember A B C D N O P Q E F G H R S T U I J K L M V W X Y Z

9. The group “R S T U” is in Home Row on the right

10. “ E F G H” are Home Keys for the Left Fingers

11. The location of each group is easy to remember HOME ROW A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

12. Imagine the letters You don’t need to look! - because you already know the Alphabet

13. Now - do everything by touch Feel the gaps to find Home Row

14. When your fingers find Home, Your thumbs will be at Home on the Space keys

15. Keys are in Easy Reach from Home Place . . . Just One Step Up or Down

16. The keys are aligned with natural finger movements You could hit them blindfolded!

17. You can already touch-type each letter without looking because the keys are where your fingers naturally go, and you already knew the alphabet

18. Thumb moves to adjacent Cap Shift Key . . . For One-handed Capitals –

19. Index Finger types a Capital “N” While Thumb Presses Cap –

20. While Pinky Finger types Capital Q Thumb Selects Capitals

21. Next you need some basic punctuation .

22. 4 Punctuation marks (Blue keys) + 26 letters (Green keys) = 30 graphic character keys

23. The Comma and Period are in the Home Row … next to the Index Fingers.

24. and end with a period You know how to start with a Capital - type words and spaces WITHOUT LOOKING!

25. WOW!

26. Speed will develop with normal use. You can now do most of your normal typing by touch – with no typing drills!!

27. The patented New Standard ™ keyboard is not only easy to learn - - It is also very efficient for high-speed typing

28. The easy touch-typing skill can be extended to full computer control - - with very few additional keys to learn.

29. Typing Made Easy!

30. Typing Made Easy! ™ www.newstandardkeyboards.com

31. User-Friendly and Efficient