Our free postal library of tactile and audio books provides access to the visual world books and learning for blind and partially sighted people in the uk.
Tactile images for the blind.
Tactile images give blind and partially our fully comprehensive service sighted people the opportunity to includes.
We think a map or a diagram all called tactile graphics is not the same as an illustration in a picture book for blind children.
Now they can help astronomy as well.
Three dimensional printers are transforming the business medical and consumer landscape by creating a vast variety of objects including airplane parts football cleats lamps jewelry and even artificial human bones.
Some information can be conveyed through a description and other images may be omitted if they do not communicate additional information.
Other techniques include using their other non visual senses touch feeling differences in temperature smell and sound.
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Some are free and others require payment.
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This tactile library is one of a growing number of sites offering tactile diagrams.
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Before creating a tactile graphic one must first decide whether to make it at all.
Tactile photos are touch and feel images with embossed outlines a useful tool to help the blind visualise a scene.