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+<chapter id="shortcuts">
+<title
+>Tips &amp; Tricks for Your Daily Work </title>
+
+<epigraph>
+<attribution
+>Fortune Cookies</attribution>
+<para
+>Everyone can make an omelette with eggs. The trick is to make one with none.</para>
+</epigraph>
+
+<para
+>Nearly everyone can use &kde;; this is why the developers made it. There are no cryptic switches with which to cope, and few configuration files you need edit in <acronym
+>ASCII</acronym
+> style. However, there are some ways you can do your work more elegantly, saving you time for the truly important things, like &ksirtet;.</para>
+
+<sect1 id="shortcut-table">
+<title
+>Shortcut Table </title>
+
+<variablelist>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<keycap
+>Tab</keycap
+> </keycombo
+> or <keycombo
+>&Alt;&Shift;<keycap
+>Tab</keycap
+></keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Cycle through the windows </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;<keycap
+>Tab</keycap
+></keycombo
+> or <keycombo
+>&Ctrl;&Shift;<keycap
+>Tab</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Cycle through your desktops </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<keycap
+>F2</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Mini Command line</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<keycap
+>F3</keycap
+></keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Window Menu </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<keycap
+>F4</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Close the current window </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;<keycap
+>F{1..8}</keycap
+></keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Switch to a specific desktop </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap
+>Esc</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Window destroyer (every window you click on will be destroyed). Press this key combination again to cancel the killer cursor. </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap
+>Backspace</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>This exits &kde; (without saving!) Use this as a last resort </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap
+>Numpad +</keycap
+></keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Cycles to the next screen resolution. You need to configure this in your &X-Server; configuration for it to work. </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap
+>Numpad -</keycap
+> </keycombo
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Cycles to the previous screen resolution. You need to configure this in your &X-Server; configuration for it to work.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+
+</sect1>
+
+<sect1 id="mouse-techniques">
+<title
+>Mouse Techniques </title>
+
+<para
+>Note these are defaults only, and you can customise them to your liking.</para>
+
+<variablelist>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Clicking on the border or the titlebar</term>
+<listitem>
+<variablelist>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Left</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Activates and raises the window.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Middle</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Lowers the window</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Right</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Shows the <guimenu
+>Window menu</guimenu
+> if the window is active, otherwise activates the window.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Doubleclick on the window title</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Shades the window (<quote
+>rolls it up</quote
+> so only the titlebar is visible).</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Drag on the titlebar</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Moves the window around.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Drag on corners or edges</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Resizes the window.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<mousebutton
+>Left</mousebutton
+></keycombo
+> Button</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Moves the window around.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<mousebutton
+>Middle</mousebutton
+> </keycombo
+> Button</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Raises the window.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><keycombo
+>&Alt;<mousebutton
+>Right</mousebutton
+> </keycombo
+> Button</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Resizes the window in the direction you drag the mouse.</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Click on the Icon on the top left</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Close the application</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Click on the Sticky Button</term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>toggles sticky </para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+>Clicking on Maximise</term>
+<listitem>
+<variablelist>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Left</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Maximises the window</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Middle</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Maximises only vertically</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term
+><mousebutton
+>Right</mousebutton
+></term>
+<listitem
+><para
+>Maximises horizontally</para
+></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+</listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+</variablelist>
+
+</sect1>
+
+</chapter>
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