Type! (Apple II, 5 1/4" Disk) Broderbund Software - 1986 USA, Canada Release

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Type!
Packaging cover Type!.
Product ID 47956-32050
Product UPC 047956320509
Platform(s) Apple II
Packaging Retail Box
Media 5 1/4" Disk
Copyright date 1986
Publisher(s) Broderbund Software
Category(s) Education, Typing
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Finally! Everything we know about learning and everything we know about computers have come together in Type!

This is the first program to take full advantage of extensive research on how people learn to type, and combine that knowledge with the full potential of your computer. The result? you learn to type quickly, accurately and for keeps.

Starting out or starting over.
If you've never typed, or if you're almost an expert. Type! is the one. Because Type! teaches basics of beginners, speed and accuracy for intermediate typists, and concepts like chaining and overlapping for advanced typists. Type! adjusts to your skill level.

Basic training has never been much fun.
By making keyboard basics interesting, Type! helps you build a strong foundation of basic skills that you'll never lose. Unlike some other learn-to-type programs, the exercises in Type! use real words and real sentences instead of forming random letter drills. And the more interesting the text the sooner drills turn into skills.

Special drills for special skills.
Skills for business. Skills for school. Skills for getting the most from you personal computer. Fact is, Type! uses the power of your computer not only to evaluate your work and recommend exercises, it can even create custom drills for your particular needs.

Continuous monitoring for continuous progress.
To improve and accelerate your progress, Type! includes the most advanced diagnostic capabilities available. Speed and accuracy are measured by finger, hand and letter so that you know exactly what you're doing right and wrong. And exactly what to do about it!

Type!-Athlon. A game that works while you play.
We're serious about wanting you to learn how to type right. But not too serious to have a little fun. Type!-Athlon in an action-packed way to beef up your skills because while you play, the advanced diagnostic system is hard at work.

System Requirements

Apple II
Required RAM 64K

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