T and Y

  • The diagonal index reaches, the longest movement on the top row.

T is up-and-right from F; Y is up-and-left from J. These are the two hardest reaches on the top row.

Many self-taught typists hit T with the wrong hand. Getting this right now prevents a bottleneck at higher speeds.

Isolate the keysMove between themUse them in words

Isolated repetitions of T, Y, R, U and TY, TR, TU to rebuild the finger movement before speed matters.

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u uu uuu tr rt u uu uuu ty yt u uu uuu tr rt r rr rrr tr rt y yy yyy tu ut u uu

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T, Y, R, U - shown on the board with the finger that owns each one.

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