That title was strangely easy to type. The keyboar... ...at the top left, became the default pattern when typewriters became popular. But even then, learning to touch... ...rest of us didn't type often enough to question a typewriter 's design. Now that everyone types on a personal d...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/10/04/How-QWERTY-Conquered-Keyboards/We've featured the Boston Typewriter Orchestra before, but it was over ten years ago!... ...k)You don't know how much energy those old manual typewriters took unless you've tried it yourself. Listening t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/06/The-Typewriter-Orchestra/Look at that thing! It's just beautiful.You know,... ...popping on your skin . . . well, they don't make typewriters like this 1938 Underwood anymore. And we lost som...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/12/Octopus-Typewriter/In 1950, composer Leroy Anderson wrote "The Typeri... ..."--a short and funny orchestral piece that uses a typewriter as a musical instrument. You can watch a performa... ...a professional percussionist played a mechanical typewriter . Chris Gregg and Bruce Molay, however, programmed... ...nd Bruce Molay, how...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/06/28/Hacked-Typewriter-Plays-Typewriter-Music/[https://youtu.be/6_-xTxP1hD4] (YouTube link)Mom and Dad don’t think much of their sons using their phones at the dinner table. Dad has his own way of stopping all that, without raising his voice. I remember having...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/27/Pass-the-Salt/[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svzPm8lT36o]YouTub... ...rt. As a young man, Smith began to "paint" with a typewriter . Using only ten symbol keys, Smith creates the im...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/16/Man-With-Cerebral-Palsy-Uses-Typewriter-to-Make-Beautiful-Artworks/How did the keyboard layout we are used to, known... ...letters in the top row, come about? The earliest typewriters didn't use it, but it became the layout that typi... ...ists learned. Christopher Latham Sholes developed typewriters and filed several patents in the 1860s, and first... ...d in response to th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/05/07/The-Legend-of-the-QWERTY-Keyboard/(vimeo link) Noisy Typer is an application for... ...g pool, or at least one person typing on a manual typewriter . You can even hear the carriage return! But you m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/16/noisy-typer/Most people find typewriters to be a little outdated these days, but Keira Rat...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/11/18/awesome-typewriter-artworks/Behold the neatest typewriter you'll see today: the Keaton Music Typewriter that types musical notes on blank sheet... ...es musical notes on blank sheet music. The typewriter is so rare that less than a dozen are believed to...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/13/music-typewriter/