Rapid Typing Tutor 2.9

Rapid Typing Tutor 2.9 is a tool which allows to improve typing skills. Rapid Typing Tutor will help you learn how to use your keyboard more efficiently in a few easy courses for absolutely free. Children will learn by playing a fun game, while students and adults can choose pre-configured lessons or create their own training courses. Rapid Typing Tutor teaches adults and kids, students and teachers, and has advanced reporting and progress tracking for every student. Advanced statistics include 15 different parameters, such as words-per-minute, characters-per-minute and accuracy reports.

The innovative typing tutor features a simple and intuitive user interface painted with colors to make learning to type fun. The typing tutor offers many visual aids to help adults and kids learn the computer keyboard, and includes full course statistics in both tables and diagrams. Multiple user support makes Rapid Typing Tutor a perfect tool for educational facilities such as schools and universities.

Professional typists, teachers and writers will find the ability of Rapid Typing Tutor to create courses tailored to each student truly invaluable. Custom courses allow designing your very own typing tutor tailored specifically to your needs. Whether its a certain key, set of keys or a keyboard layout that you need to learn, a custom-made typing tutor is your best bet.

Rapid Typing Tutor includes a complete virtual keyboard with both hands moving over it to demonstrate the proper typing position for each hand and finger. Highlighted zones for each finger help you learn placing your fingers properly a second nature in no time.

For non-standard layout users, Rapid Typing Tutor will automatically create a new virtual keyboard based on your chosen layout. You can learn typing on multiple keyboard layouts by quickly switching between them.

Major Features:

1. RapidTyping is completely free.
   • No usage limitation.
   • No nagscreens.
   • No spyware/adware in the software.
   • And of course you don't have to pay to get the software and share it with friends.
   • Keyboard emulation.
2. Virtual Keyboard
   • To help you learn how to place your fingers on the keyboard, Rapid Typing Tutor will display a virtual keyboard with zone highlights.
   • This way, you'll always know which hand belongs to which zone.
3. Choose Your Keyboard
   • There are more types of keyboards than just QWERTY, including AZERTY, ABNT2, and Dvorak to name a few.
   • Rapid Typing Tutor supports many different kinds of keyboards, helping you to adjust to your existing or a new working environment in a few easy lessons.
4. Moving Hands
   • To make learning even more fun while teaching you how to type correctly, Rapid Typing Tutor displays two moving hands over the keyboard.
5. Uses the simple and colourful interface.
   • Rapid Typing Tutor is not just another boring keyboard training tool. With numerous colorful themes and avatars and a gamelike environment, Rapid Typing Tutor makes learning typing fun for both adults and children. A builtin typing game makes learning to type an easy and entertaining experience.
6. Typing game
   • The built typing game makes your training more like a game, not studying. Your training will take place under the water. The better typist you become the more colorful creatures you will see
7. Progress Tracking
   • Evaluate your or your kids’ performance at any time by simply looking at charts! Rapid Typing Tutor tracks your progress, and allows you to see your results at any time.
   • Your statistics are represented as tables and charts, allowing you to see your progress and become motivated for taking yet another lesson.
   • The statistics displays your printing speed and accuracy, always with a summary at the end of each lesson
8. Make Your Own Plan
   • Plan your lessons according to your skills and capabilities. Rapid Typing Tutor offers you complete freedom of learning, allowing you to make your own lessons and plan your studies. No need to force yourself into a Procrustean bed of predefined learning plans!
   • Rapid Typing Tutor allows accessing any lesson at any time, from easiest to most advanced.
9. Make Your Own Lessons
   • You can make your own lessons as easy as you make your plans with Rapid Typing Tutor.
   • If you want to practice a particular key or any set of keys, it's easy to create a specific lesson to train you for those particular keys.
10. Multiple users support
    • Multiple users with their personal settings are supported.
11. Possible for run without installation.
    • There is a portable version.
    • Download formats: ZIParchives, Windows SFXarchives.
12. Acceptable for children.
    • Acceptable for children.
    • Rapid Typing Tutor is simple even for the children.
13. MultiLanguage interface.
    • Interface language are available for your choice.
    • English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Bulgarian,
    • Portuguese, Russian, Bosnian, Chinese (Taiwan)
    • Spanish, Ukrainian, Turkish, Slovak, Indonesian

Enhancements:

• Added: themes of dialogs
• Fixed: some minor bugs

Requirements:

• Vista, Windows XP 2003/2000
• Minimum display area 800x600
• Display with more than 256-colors recommended (High Color)
• 7 MB free hard drive space recommended