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Typing in the dark is an accessible open source keyboard usage practicing website.

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Typing in the dark

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Typing in the dark is a keyboard practicing tool aimed to help people learn to type without needing to see the keyboard, or the screen. It is primarily based on audio feedback, and features multiple different lessons to get started.

The tool is maintained/developed by Axess Lab and Temkeen, with expert help from The Swedish Association of the Visually Impaired (SRF). The project has received funding from the Swedish innovation agency Vinnova.

Getting started

In the project directory, you can run and try the app locally:

  1. Make sure you have git, node, and npm installed.
  2. Clone this repository locally
  3. Run npm start
  4. Open https://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

Contributing

If Typing in the dark sparks your interest, don't hestitate to send a pull request, file a bug, or just ask a question. We promise we'll be nice. Just don't forget to check out our CONTRIBUTING doc - it includes a few technical details to get you started.

Good First Issues

To help you get your feet wet and get you familiar with our contribution process, we have a list of good first issues that contain bugs which have a relatively limited scope. This is a great place to get started.

License

Typing in the dark is MIT Licensed.

Contributions

This project was bootstrapped with Create React App.

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