blind typing
Typing without looking
Blind typing is typing without looking at the keyboard, relying on muscle memory to locate keys.
The term is largely synonymous with touch typing, though blind typing emphasizes the visual aspect—eyes on the screen or document rather than the keys: She learned blind typing in high school and never looked back.
- keyboardArray of input keys
- fingersAppendages of the hand
- finger placementWhere to put digits
- home rowKeyboard's central letter strip
- home keysKeyboard resting position
without looking · QWERTY · muscle memory · speed · accuracy · stenographer · court reporter · secretary · secretarial school · desk job · carpal tunnel · clickety-clack · WPM · hunt and peck · tactile · practice · drills · keystrokes