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'''Pen Spinning Notation''' refers to the writing systems used to represent pen spinning tricks, linkages and combos without the use of videos or images. Multiple structured notation systems have been devised over the year in various languages. This article primarily focuses on English notation systems, with a secondary mention of different notation systems in other languages. | '''Pen Spinning Notation''' refers to the writing systems used to represent pen spinning tricks, linkages and combos without the use of videos or images. Multiple structured notation systems have been devised over the year in various languages. This article primarily focuses on English notation systems, with a secondary mention of different notation systems in other languages. | ||
==History== | |||
==Basic Notation== | ==Basic Notation== | ||
===Fingerslots=== | ===Fingerslots=== | ||
Fingerslots are made up of individual abbreviated elements known as '''locators''', which can refer to fingers and positions on the hand, wrist and arm. There are currently 10 main locators: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ Locators and abbreviations | |||
|- | |||
!Abbr. !! Locator !! Abbr. !! Locator | |||
|- | |||
| A || Arm || T || Thumb | |||
|- | |||
| E || Elbow || Tf || Thumbflap | |||
|- | |||
| W || Wrist || 1 || Index finger | |||
|- | |||
| H || Hand || 2 || Middle finger | |||
|- | |||
| B || Back of the hand || 3 || Ring finger | |||
|- | |||
| P || Palm of the hand || 4 || Pinky finger | |||
|} | |||
===Modifiers=== | ===Modifiers=== | ||
Revision as of 10:10, 19 July 2022
Pen Spinning Notation refers to the writing systems used to represent pen spinning tricks, linkages and combos without the use of videos or images. Multiple structured notation systems have been devised over the year in various languages. This article primarily focuses on English notation systems, with a secondary mention of different notation systems in other languages.
History
Basic Notation
Fingerslots
Fingerslots are made up of individual abbreviated elements known as locators, which can refer to fingers and positions on the hand, wrist and arm. There are currently 10 main locators:
| Abbr. | Locator | Abbr. | Locator |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Arm | T | Thumb |
| E | Elbow | Tf | Thumbflap |
| W | Wrist | 1 | Index finger |
| H | Hand | 2 | Middle finger |
| B | Back of the hand | 3 | Ring finger |
| P | Palm of the hand | 4 | Pinky finger |