b and n — down and inwards
You learn the b and the n: your index fingers curl diagonally down and inwards.
How to find the key
- Reach with your left index finger from the f diagonally down to the b.
- Reach with your right index finger from the j diagonally down to the n.
- Then go back to the bump.
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- key you are practising
- bump on the f and j
- home row
bbb nnn
- Rest your index fingers on the bumps.
- Reach down and to the right with your left index finger, from the f to the b.
- Tap it three times and go back.
- Press the space bar.
- Reach down and to the left with your right index finger, from the j to the n.
More examples
bn nb bn
- Tap the b with your left index finger.
- Tap the n with your right index finger.
- Return to the bumps each time.
bin nab
- Type bin: the b, the i and the n.
- Press the space bar.
- Type nab: the n, the a and the b.