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Mike Alexander [MA] wrote:'
MA> No? I'd never have guessed! You did notice the ;-) after the "rocket
MA> science" I take it?
I noted it, yes, but my response still came out.. <sheepish smile>
MA> Anyway, although I was meaning it in a light-hearted way, I do find
MA> people have this over-reliance on technology when a simple solution
MA> is available.
Well, if you have the computer in front of you, already using it, then
*use* it. :)
MA> For example. I use Photoshop all the time and have the Quick Guide,
MA> printed out, beside me all the time with all the keyboard shortcuts
MA> in. However, I've now learned, through repeated use, all of the ones
MA> I constantly use.
Sure. But what about the ones you don't always use?
For those, I generally take to the menus or use tool-bar buttons, if
available.
MA> And I'm sure that if my suggestion was taken up, the same outcome
MA> would result.
For special characters? No. I don't use them often enough that I'd
commit those shortcuts to memory. I have many other things to remember
so I can manage committing to memory, only those shortcuts that I use
very often.
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