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    C.C. Cheng's Chinese Pinyin Fonts

    Keyboard Layout



    The keyboard layout of the cpinyin fonts is as follows, where 'yu' refers to umlaut-u:

    English keyboard 
              `   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   0   -   =
pinyin font   a1  a2  a3  a4  e1  e2  e3  e4  o1  o2  o3  o4  yu1          


English keyboard
(Shift)           !   @   #   $   %   ^   &   *   (   )   _   +
pinyin font                       i1  i2  i3  i4          yu  yu2


English keyboard 
                                                      [   ]   \  
pinyin font                                           u1  u4  yu3  


English keyboard
(Shift)                                               {   }   |
pinyin font                                           u2  u3  yu4
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    Created 17 November 1997 by Marjorie Chan.
    (This keyboard layout was designed on 11 November 1997 based on John Jinghua Yin's keyboard layout for his fonts, in his 11 Nov 1997 posting in the Chinese listserv.)

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