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ExampleStep 1 / 1Man

Raise your thumb

A girl holding up her right thumb in front of her chest (shown in mirror view)
Match the same side, like a mirror

Make a right fist with only your thumb up, in front of your chest.

Step 1: Raise your thumb

Make a right fist with only your thumb up, in front of your chest.

  • Fold the other four fingers.
  • This shape is also used in “father.”

Last stepFinish this step to complete “Man”.

You (mirror view)Camera OFF
1/1Try matching the example.

Keep your face and chest in view

Sit about an arm’s length away, with your face, shoulders and hands in view.

Tips

Camera checks for step 1

  • Raise your thumb
  • Hold your hand in front of your chest

Camera appearance

Cover your face with a character and your room with scenery. Video is processed only on your device, and your choices do not affect sign recognition.

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What the camera checks

Camera checks for step 1

  • Raise your thumb
  • Hold your hand in front of your chest