Square Fist Symbol in SignMaker

[Kimberley Shaw]

Yes, please, I second that!
There's a lot to like about drag and drop ... but as a touch-typist myself,
drag-and-drop does not feel like "writing" when I want to put something
directly from my head into a document.
Hope your time in Brazil is going excellently, Charles!
Sounds like great things going on there.
-- Kim from Boston

On 12/12/06, Charles Butler <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I really am looking forward to the day that we are back to a typing rather
> than a drag and drop system for Sign Writing.  Drag and drop takes forever,
> and typing with specific sequences helps one to memorize the system much
> better.  I know that the DOS system and Windows 98 are no longer supported
> but they really could do a lot of things well, even though they didn´t save
> into SignBank or IMWA.
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> Just my opinion (I have been a speed typist since I was 14) as I would
> like to be able to duplicate that speed in sign writing, which would show a
> distinct advantage in showing the applicability of an equivalent system for
> reproduction as typing is to spoken language.
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> Charles Butler
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> *Valerie Sutton <Sutton at SignWriting.org>* wrote:
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> December 12, 2006
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> On Dec 12, 2006, a question from a SignPuddle user:
> > I tried to find just plain Square symbol but i cannot find it ...
> > all square symbols have lines attached it ... i just want a plain
> > square because it is fist hand...
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> Thank you for your question. You looked in the correct place. The
> very LAST symbol, has no thumb lines attached. It is a plain
> square...See attached diagram...
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