Terminology
Special terms such as SFB, SFS, Roll, will all be defined here. Please give this a read if you do not understand anything.
Night
A thumb alpha keyboard layout.
Design
Night is an efficiency focused layout with specific targets for comfort. It differs from traditional layouts by using the letter R on the left thumb.
SFB & SFS
Night features extremely low same-finger and skip same-finger usageEx. MY | MAY.
These enable Night to be efficient at high typing speeds.
Alternation
Night is an alternation heavy layout.
This makes typing feel consistent and rhythmic; albeit not for everyoneEx. LAKE.
Redirects
Night focuses on minimizing redirects, particularly weak redirectsEx. SAD.
This reduces awkward sequences.
Effort Map
Night specifically places high usage letters on strong and dexterit fingers.
This helps balance typing load and take advantage of the characteristics of each finger.
