# Shorthand Shorthand is a form of handwriting using alternate glyphs designed to facilitate faster transcription. It is known by many other names, and may be more accurately called *stenography*, but [[stenography]] is more widely understood as the method practiced by modern court stenographers, typing using a special chording keyboard. ## Gregg Notehand Gregg Notehand is a simplified form of Gregg Shorthand. It is described in the namesake [[Leslie1968GreggNotehand2e]] ```bibtex @book{Leslie1968GreggNotehand2e, title={Gregg Notehand}, subtitle={A Personal-Use Shorthand & Integrated Instruction in How to Make Notes} author={Leslie, Louis A. AND Zoubek, Charles E. AND Poe, Roy W. AND Deese, James}, edition={Second}, year={1968}, publisher={McGraw-Hill, Inc.}, } ```