If you are interested in learning English-based stenography systems, historical systems like Pitman and Gregg are entirely free to download due to their public domain status:
If you are looking for classic Soviet and Russian shorthand manuals, you can find them on dedicated scanning and literary platforms: kniga stenografiia skachat
: This is a highly regarded educational book for learning standard Russian cursive shorthand. You can view or download the PDF file via the MegaScans Stenography Archive. If you are interested in learning English-based stenography
: For modern machine shorthand (using a steno machine rather than a pen), you can use the free, open-source training textbook for the Lapwing theory on YouTube's Steno guides . you can use the free
(книги по стенографии) are available for direct download or online reading through digital archives.