- one handed operation; you should try to make sure that you can operate the keyboard with one hand so your other hand can stay on your mouse
- proximity follows frequency; if you use it a lot it should be close to hand
- same purpose, same place; across programs similar functions should share the same key
- birds of a feather flock together; similar and related functionality kept in proximate clusters
- typing trounces topography; if you have to use both hands for typing you have to take your hand off the mouse anyway so then it doesnโt really matter where on the keyboard the shortcut key is
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Improve Your KiCad Productivity With These Considered Shortcut Keys
Over on his YouTube channel [Pat Deegan] from Psychogenic Technologies shows us two KiCad tips to save a million clicks. In the same way that it makes sense for you to learn to touch type if youโฆHackaday
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