A: For 80 WPM, yes. For 120+ WPM, you will need 12-18 months of rigorous practice with the PDF every single day.

"I recently downloaded the GD & BISt shorthand book PDF and I must say it's been a game-changer for me. As a student, I was struggling to keep up with the shorthand notes in class, but this book has made it so much easier. The explanations are clear, and the examples are well-illustrated. I'm able to learn and practice shorthand at my own pace now. Highly recommend!" -

: A manual of shortcuts and "wonder principles" designed specifically to help writers reach and exceed 200 WPM. Progressive Shorthand Magazine