Key alphabetic, numeric, and symbolic information, using a touch system.

Keying should include

• placing keyboard at the front edge of the desk
• keeping eyes on the copy, not on the keyboard, even when reaching for another row or key location
• planting feet on the floor
• positioning wrists low but not touching the frame
• curving fingers and placing them upright on the home keys
• maintaining correct, comfortable posture
• holding arms parallel with the pitch of the keyboard.