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CueType operates very simply: Choose a keyboarding drill and start typing. CueType computes your words-per-minute and counts your errors.
Even better, CueType operates very visually: CueType enhances drill text with clever cues that reinforce proper keyboarding practices and reduce the urge to glance at the keyboard.
Even better, CueType operates very visually: CueType enhances drill text with clever cues that reinforce proper keyboarding practices and reduce the urge to glance at the keyboard.
- Finger Cues apply color to match a character with a specific finger.
- Row Cues raise or lower a character according to whether its key lies above or below the "home row" on the keyboard.
- Reach Cues slant a character whose key
What's New
Version 2.0:
- Major revision.
- Added support for the Dvorak keyboard layout
- Added printable Performance Reports, and moved statistics-clearing commands to that panel
- Added Keyboard panel, with Ghost-Typing features
- Added Auto-Restart features for easy do-overs
- Universal Binary: Now runs natively on Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs
- Provided a "darker" theme on the main window to improve focus on the drill text area
- Added automatic checking for program updates
- Improved the graphics and added magnification options for the drill text
- Separated menu commands from the Drill menu into a Drills menu and an Attempts menu
- Miscellanous bug fixes
- Free upgrade for users of version 1.x
Version 2.0:
- Major revision.
- Added support for the Dvorak keyboard layout
- Added printable Performance Reports, and moved statistics-clearing commands to that panel
- Added Keyboard panel, with Ghost-Typing features
- Added Auto-Restart features for easy do-overs
- Universal Binary: Now runs natively on Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs
- Provided a "darker" theme on the more...
Requirements
PPC / Intel, Mac OS X 10.3 or later.
PPC / Intel, Mac OS X 10.3 or later.
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| Downloads:3,051 |
| Version Downloads:1,473 |
| Type:Education : Miscellaneous |
| License:Shareware |
| Date:19 Jul 2007 |
| Platform:PPC / Intel |
| Price: $20.00 |
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CueType operates very simply: Choose a keyboarding drill and start typing. CueType computes your words-per-minute and counts your errors.
Even better, CueType operates very visually: CueType enhances drill text with clever cues that reinforce proper keyboarding practices and reduce the urge to glance at the keyboard.
As the typist's skills mature, the cues can be turned off, one-by-one or as a group, showing drills in plain text.
Features
CueType was named a "Featured Download" and "Hot Pick" on Apple.com's "Home & Learning" Downloads page!
Even better, CueType operates very visually: CueType enhances drill text with clever cues that reinforce proper keyboarding practices and reduce the urge to glance at the keyboard.
- Finger Cues apply color to match a character with a specific finger.
- Row Cues raise or lower a character according to whether its key lies above or below the "home row" on the keyboard.
- Reach Cues slant a character whose key lies outside the "natural" column of keys for a finger.
- Shift Cues outline a character that must be typed using the Shift key.
As the typist's skills mature, the cues can be turned off, one-by-one or as a group, showing drills in plain text.
Features
- Visual cues to promote proper touch-typing techniques
- Progressive drills, introducing small groups of keystrokes at a time
- Time and error scoring
- Elegant Aqua interface (No cutesy theme or cartoony graphics!)
CueType was named a "Featured Download" and "Hot Pick" on Apple.com's "Home & Learning" Downloads page!
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