<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<DIV>April 23, 2006</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></B></FONT></DIV><DIV><B><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">HOW TO</FONT></B></DIV><DIV><B><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">Create Vocabulary Lists with SignText Offline</FONT></B><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B></B></FONT></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>1. Download the newest version of SignText:</B></DIV><DIV><A href="http://signbank.org/signpuddle/signtext.zip">http://signbank.org/signpuddle/signtext.zip</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>2. Download the SignText Reference Manual</B></DIV><DIV><A href="http://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs3/sw0244-SignText-Instruction.pdf">http://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs3/sw0244-SignText-Instruction.pdf</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>3</B><B>. Read the Manual page by page...</B></DIV><DIV>Good idea to review every page to understand the program...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>4</B><B>. Use SignText to create a vocabulary list, not a sentence</B></DIV><DIV>Create all your signs in one long list...maybe five or ten signs at most, in one long list, in SignText offline</DIV><DIV>(if you do not know how to do this, please ask and I will explain in more detail)</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>5</B><B>. Press the Options Button</B><DIV>To save your vocabulary list, you MUST press the Options Button first...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B>6</B><B>. Save the Vocabulary List by Bookmarking It in Firefox</B><DIV>Give each Vocabulary List a unique name in bookmarks, like Verbs 1, Verbs 2, Verbs 3</DIV><DIV>(If you do not know how to do this, please ask and I will explain in more detail)</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B>Next Message...</B></FONT></DIV><DIV>Three ways to save signs as PNGS...(I thought there were two ways, but Steve just taught be a third way!!)...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B>Diagram Below...</B></FONT></DIV><DIV>Be sure you are in Options, to save your Vocabulary Lists...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><SPAN><IMG src="cid:300E1EAD-AD10-4EB4-9373-029430B20E80@local"></SPAN></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>