My writing method

General points
Writing panel
One key abbreviations
Verbs
Verbs not conjugated
Abbreviations needing two keys
Abbreviations needing three keys
Abbreviations of words ending by ...tion or ...ble
Abbreviations of words ending by ...sion or ...ment
Abbreviations of words ending by ...ly, ...ty or ...ent
Abbreviations of words ending by ...ce, ...ed or ...ous
Abbreviations of words ending by ...ness or ...less

Abbreviations using numbers

Recapitulation
Recapitulation

For memory reasons, let us point out abbreviations that go together :

brother

b-er

brother-in-law

b-er-l

sister

s-er

sister-in-law

s-er-l

daughter

d-er

daughter-in-law

d-er-l

son

s-on

son in law

on-er-l

father

f-er

father-in-law

f-er-l

mother

m-er

mother-in-law

m-er-l

child

ch-i

 

 

children

ch-d

 

 

grandfather

g-f-er

 

 

grandmother

g-m-er

 

 

grandson

g-s-on

 

 

grandaughter

g-d-er

 

 

grandchild

g-ch-i

 

 

grandchildren

g-ch-d

 

 

 

Sometimes I have to inverse the letters of the word, to make an abbreviation :

access
cc-a
activate
v-a
appear
pp-a
around
ou-a
arrow
rr-a
arrows
rr-as
astonish
sh-a
attache
tt-a
better
tt-b
clean
ea-c
colour
ou-c
contact
tt-c
correct
rr-c
deal
ea-d
desktop
es-d
discuss
ss-d
download
oa-d
effort
ff-e
efforts
ff-es
fellow
ll-f
happen
pp-h
hundred
dd-h
hurry
rr-h
least
ea-l
light
gh-l
little
tt-l
many
y-m
middle
dd-m
misspell
ss-m
mouse
ou-m
narrow
rr-n
newspaper
pp-n
nonsense
ss-n
occur
cc-o
odd
dd-o
off
ff-o
plenty
y-p
preserve
v-p
promise
om-m
protect
tt-p
recognise
n-re
retreat
tt-r
rubber
bb-r
scan
an-s
school
ch-s
search
ea-s
show
o-sh
simplify
im-s
small
ll-s
sorry
rr-s
stiffen
ff-s
strong
on-s
succeed
cc-s
sudden
dd-s
summer
mm-s
upload
oa-u
wealth
ea-w
wedding
dd-w
winter
er-w
within
th-w
without
ou-w
wonder
on-w

Sometimes an abbreviation is made of the first letters of  the word :

accept
a-c
address
a-d
amaze
am-a
annoy
an-n
another
an-o
arrive
a-r
author
au-th
avoid
a-v
bad
b-a
bed
b-e
benefit
b-en
best
b-es
bit
b-i
blue
b-l
book
b-oo
boy
b-o
chance
ch-an
charge
ch-a
child
ch-i
connect
c-on
cost
c-o
cut
c-u
date
d-a
delete
d-e
describe
d-es
disappoint
d-is
disk
d-i
door
d-oo
editor
e-d-it
employ
em-p
encourage
en-c
England
en-g
enjoy
en-j
enter
en-t
error
er-r
escape
es-c
every
e-v
expect
e-x
eye
e-y
eyes
es-y
fact
f-a
familiar
f-am
fast
f-as
feature
f-ea-t
few
f-e
file
f-i
finger
f-in
flat
f-l
full
f-u
gold
g-o
good
g-oo
green
g-re
guest
g-u
hand
h-an
hard
h-a
heart
h-e
hide
h-i
hold
h-o
icon
i-c
idea
i-d
important
im-p
inform
in-f
inquire
in-q
inside
in-s
invite
in-v
inward
in-w
key
k-e
keys
k-es
kind
k-in
kiss
k-i
last
l-a
lesson
l-es
list
l-i
log
l-o
long
l-on
luck
l-u
maintain
m-a
manage
m-an
matter
m-at
menu
m-e
message
m-es
mine
m-i
minimum
m-in
mistake
m-is
modify
m-o
money
m-on
name
n-a
new
n-e
news
n-es
nurse
n-u
obtain
o-b
occupy
o-c
o'clock
o-ck
online
on-l
open
o-p
other
o-th
owe
o-w
Paris
p-a
piece
p-i
please
p-l
point
p-o
present
p-re
rare
r-a
realise
re-a
recover
re-c
reflect
re-f
register
re-g
reject
re-j
release
re-l
remember
re-m
renounce
re-n
replace
re-p
request
re-q
restart
re-s
return
re-t
room
r-oo
rude
r-u
short
sh-o
some
s-o
soon
s-oo
square
s-q
switch
s-w
taste
t-as
teach
t-e
test
t-es
these
th-e
those
th-o
thus
th-u
tongue
t-on
umbrella
um-b
uncle
un-c
under
un-d
unhappy
un-h
unjust
un-j
unknown
un-k
unlike
un-l
until
un-t
unworth
un-w
view
v-i
visit
v-is
vital
v-it
wait
w-a
waste
w-as
week
w-ee

Sometimes an abbreviation is made with the last letters of the word, but only if these last letters are yellow keys of my writing panel :

across
a-ss
admit
a-it
after
a-er
agree
a-ee
anywhere
an-re
approach
a-ch
block
b-ck
bore
b-re
branch
b-ch
brother
b-er
button
b-on
cannot
c-not
care
c-re
catch
c-ch
chapter
ch-er
check
ch-ck
computer
c-er
cross
c--ss
darken
d-en
daughter
d-er
deliver
dd-er
earth
ea-th
easier
ea-er
edit
e-it
English
en-sh
establish
es-sh
even
e-en
ever
e-er
father
f-er
French
f-ch
fresh
f-sh
glass
g-ss
grandaughter
g-d-er
grandchildren
g-en
grandfather
g-f-er
grandmother
g-m-er
grandson
g-s-on
health
h-th
here
h-re
impress
im-ss
internet
i-et
knee
k-ee
knock
k-ck
later
l-er
launch
l-ch
length
l-th
login
l-in
mention
m-tion
miss
m-ss
month
m-th
more
m-re
mother
m-er
much
m-ch
neither
n-er
often
o-en
order
o-er
origin
o-in
path
p-th
physician
ph-an
press
p-ss
pull
p-ll
push
p-sh
quarter
qu-er
quick
qu-ck
quiet
qu-et
reach
r-ch
reason
r-on
recall
re-ll
retire
re-re
sell
e-ll
shall
sh-ll
shoulder
sh-er
side
s-ed
spell
s-ll
strength
s-th
success
s-ss
such
s-ch
sure
s-re
there
th-re
tick
t-ck
tighten
tt-en
till
t-ll
tired
t-ed
touch
t-ch
touch
t-ch
transfer
t-er
trash
t-sh
upon
u-on
upset
u-et
vanish
v-sh
wash
w-sh
watch
w-ch
weather
w-er
well
w-ll
were
w-re
where
wh-re
whereas
wh-as
wherever
wh-er
worth
w-th

For words ending by “ght” or “gh”, I try to end the abbreviation by an “h” :

bright
b-h
delight
d-h
enough
en-h
fight
f-h
high
h-h
laugh
l-h
midnight
m-n-h
might
m-h
night
n-h
right
r-h
through
th-h
tight
t-g
to-night
t-n-h

Personal pronouns and words ending by “al” :

herself
er-s
himself
x-s
itself
i-l
myself
m-s
ourself
ou-l
ourselves
ou-v
themselves
th-s
yourself
y-s
additional
a-d-on
alphabetical
a-ph-b
horizontal
h-r-z
occasional
o-cc-s
official
o-ff-c
original
o-r-g
personal
p-s-n
physical
ph-s-c
vertical
v-t-c
virtual
v-t-a
manual
m-n-a
internal
i-t-n

Negatives :

can

c

cannot

c-not

could

c-d

could not

k-c

did

ed

did not

k-d

should

sh-d

should not

k-sh

will

ll

will not

k-ll

would

w-d

would not

k-w

 

When I cannot find a normal abbreviation, I take double letters of my writing panel :

above
bb-a
big
bb-g
bigger
bb-er
biggest
bb-es
brown
bb-n
consider
cc-d
consult
cc-u
contain
cc-on
deliver
dd-er
develop
dd-l
digitize
dd-g
disconnect
dd-c
discover
dd-v
distribute
dd-t
disturb
dd-b
dry
dd-y
fairly
ff-ly
fetch
ff-ch
lot
ll-o
manner
mm-er
mode
mm-d
note
nn-t
paralyse
pp-y
paralysed
pp-ed
participate
pp-c
permit
pp-m
prevent
pp-v
prove
pp-o
rapid
rr-p
row
rr-o
satisfy
ss-t
setting
tt-in
simple
ss-p
sort
tt-s
space
ss-c
station
t-tion
steal
ss-l
stick
ss-k
strange
ss-an
suffer
ss-f
suggest
ss-g
support
ss-o
surprise
ss-u
survey
ss-r
swallow
ss-ll
swear
ss-a
swim
ss-w
swing
ss-in
SwitchXS
ss-x
system
ss-y
transport
tt-o
twist
tt-w

Other exceptions :

don't
d-'
overcame
o-am
overcome
oo-m
reverse
v-er
sell
e-ll
side
s-ed
slow
oo-s
suffocate
ff-c
wipe
pp-w
withdraw
th-d
won't
w-'

Note : these abbreviations do not pretend to be exhaustive, they are an example of what can be done, they can be modified and are not to be taken as such ; for memory reasons, it is recommended to introduce your own abbreviations.