Stenography Textbooks

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These sites aim to teach you a steno theory, from the layout to the terminology to the strokes.

The Art of Chording The Art of Chording is a textbook that aims to guide the student through their stenography learning by providing a broad amount of knowledge from the first lesson on. The goal is to get students writing real words and sentences as quickly as possible and then delve into the minutiae of how to write with Plover's default dictionary quickly and without conflict. It includes additional sections on approaches borrowed from other steno theories that can be found in Plover's default dictionary.
Learn Plover! (EPUB, PDF) Learn Plover! is a free online textbook by Zack Brown, based on his steno tutoring sessions with Mirabai Knight. It offers a step-by-step introduction to Plover for beginners, with practice material at the end of every chapter. The accompanying exercises are available online in several places, notably Steno Jig and Typey Type.

Lapwing for Beginners Lapwing for Beginners is an online guide for Lapwing theory. It offers exercises to be completed with Typey Type and covers a wide range of content. Setting up Lapwing theory with the Plover app is covered in chapter 5.