Sentences with phrase «of braille»

Tate South Lambeth Library holds Lambeth Libraries» collection of braille books for children.

The new preview includes a huge range of new features and improvements, including additions to Cortana, a new Share UI, better high - DPI support for desktop apps, enhancements for Windows Defender, the first signs of braille support in the OS, and lots more.

This covers information regarding the installation of braille system on your PC, navigation and reading texts.

Flag 4, for example, is composed of braille paper with imprinted characters that act as a background to an onion grater that is moulded into the flag.

The blind interact with one universal typographic alphabet: the simple dots of braille.

But the countless bobbly bits of braille felt while playing, which, when understood, unlock a whole new understanding of the game.

VoiceView supports a rich set of braille chord commands, including commands to navigate by character, word, control, HTML Link, HTML Section, HTML list item, and HTML form control, as well as jump to key parts of the Fire tablet user interface such as Home, Back, App Switcher, and the Notification / Quick Actions Shade.

The number of braille papers and papers with tactile diagrams decreased by 4.9 per cent and 17.2 per cent respectively.

The text describes the life and work of the inventor of the braille reading system for the blind Louis Braillei.

In addition to paying for private school tuition with a fraction of what was spent on him in the public system, Max was also able to purchase all of his braille materials and other assistive technology, such as a talking computer, that he needed to be academically successful.

Visually impaired students usually use a combination of braille, audio books, and talking calculators as assistive devices in the classroom, and eSight is hoping to add their revolutionary glasses to that list of go - to solutions.

Not exact matches

An AMC Pacer covered in the looniest bumper stickers, dented from drive - by - braille, smoke pouring out of the tailpipe from putting deisel in the gas tank, with the radio blaring «Send Jesus money now!»

Effective Communication: The Executive Chamber will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities so they can participate equally in Executive Chamber programs, services, and activities, including qualified sign language interpreters, documents in braille, and other ways of making information and communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments.

Besides, the Plan also intends to develop a tactile ballot guide; accredit observers with disabilities, collate gender disaggregated data for PWDs and develop targeted messages, materials suitable for education methodology to reach PWDs; work closely with groups and organizations that work with PWDs to maximize impact of voter education campaigns and produce educational materials in braille and large font.

However, if the picture in the wider population is an indicator, a large percentage of PWDs will require literacy in order to be conversant with the braille before they can effectively use it in making their choices on election day.»

Thus, procurement for the braille, for example, would have to be done at every of the over 120,000 polling units across the country, even in those Polling Units where there may be no need for it.

Chamorro chooses a box of sequins, which can be glued on the bottle to make the labeling braille.

This is not just a metaphor or a manner of speaking; functional imagery of their visual cortex shows that it is activated as they read braille.

The DAISY standards also make figures, graphics and equations machine - readable and thus accessible to the blind through a range of software and devices, including refreshable braille, embossing printers and tactile tablets.

The 186 member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization came to a historic agreement to remove copyright obstacles that have hampered the global availability of textbooks and other published works in accessible formats such as braille, large print and audio.

Playing an instrument or reading braille on a regular basis improves both the motor skills and the sense of touch — because practising results in changes within the brain.

I wanted to buy some jeans on saw on Fashion Nova, but I hate seeing my cellulite popping out of bright colored pants — last time someone asked me if my jeans had a ribbed effect — no lady, it's my braille!

the flared black pants are amazing and the braille is the perfect amount of sexy and sophisticated.

The «Pulling Back the Cover» text from the fall 2010 issue explains some of the challenges that went into printing a braille magazine cover, something believed to be an industry first.

The survey also found that parents with children across different grade levels and with varying special needs are using the accounts for a wide range of services including braille and assistive technology, swimming therapy, and classes at the Arizona Science Center.

Introducing academic content meant lots of adaptations — creating visual representations of concepts; using voice output devices, picture cards, adaptive equipment, braille materials, and 3D objects for our students with visual impairments; different types of equipment and technology for our students with physical limitations; and lots and lots of lesson preparation.

The students were later presented with copies of their names written in braille and the braille alphabet.

As a part of the certification process, teachers certified in the education of blind and visually impaired students shall be required to demonstrate competence in reading, writing, and teaching braille pursuant to standards adopted by the Department of Education, comparable to the braille reading and writing standards adopted by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C..

The released TAKS ™, SDAA II, RPTE, TAAS ™ and end - of - course examinations are available in the following formats: Hard Copy (Hard copies of the released tests, including the braille versions); Printable Version in Portable Document Format (PDF)

The TVI may provide accessible materials such as large print or braille and facilitate the use of adaptive technology.

Certainly technology can be useful with logistical aspects of teaching / learning, such as braille keyboards and flexible line spacing, as well as with pedagogy — for example, connecting with real scientists doing real - time experiments (such as the Jason Project).

The company is inviting musicians who use braille music to join them at RNIB on 16 March for an introduction to and demonstration of the device, along with performances from musicians who will learn, rehearse and perform a piece by Bach.

The whole of the Kindle catalogue is now available to me on a Kindle device not only in synthetic speech but in braille using my electronic braille display as well».

The US - based National Federation of the Blind estimates that just 10 % of visually impaired people actually learn braille, while the UK's Royal National Institute of Blind People reports literacy figures of less than 1 %.

Existing braille devices only read one line of text per page and cost around $ 2,500.

You can control what is read to you by moving the cursor to the relevant area of text with a mouse or the arrows on your keyboard and it also can convert text to braille if you have an add - on.

American Publishers, Libraries Cheer Marrakesh Treaty's US Congressional Introduction (15th March 2018) Publishing Perspectives Proposed US law amends the US Copyright Act to allow the creation and distribution of accessible format copies such as braille, audiobooks, and digital files.

Mr Dipendra Manocha, President of the DAISY Forum of India and founder of Saksham stated «With development of affordable reading devices in Indian languages and braille presses connected to a common online platform, having a collection of about 3.5 lakh accessible format books.

Meanwhile efforts are already on to make easy availability of audiobooks to the blind or partially sighted a global phenomenon, which will make it mandatory for the publishers to make available their books to certified organisations entrusted to convert them to audiobooks or braille editions.

However that could be changing in the future, thanks to researchers at the University of Michigan who have developed a prototype e-reader device that sports a display that can deliver pages in braille and be refreshed with every page turn.

Those who are blind don't have such luxury and have to rely on braille, meaning that unless there is a braille version of the book that they want, they might have to turn to other means which might not be as convenient.

They convert TIFF files, and other formats, into just about any format you can think of (including mp3 and braille).

Imagine how exciting it might be in the future for children who rely on braille to have access to a library of eBooks that can be read in braille.

Whereas previously I would have had to wait, probably in vain, for books I heard about on the radio to be turned into braille or produced as talking books, now I can buy and read books of all sorts when I want to read them and on the same terms as anyone else.

Have you ever seen a large print or braille version of Reader's Digest?

This property offers a number of accessibility features including handicapped parking, braille signage, and accessible bathrooms.

The blind do not experience tattoos the way the seeing do, but with technology and the increasing popularity of body modification, these braille fonts may allow them to experience tattoos in a unique way.

«If one could argue that something like a star would be too complex of a shape, or the face of a beveled star too flat for a braille typeface.

«I call this braille font Constellation, because of the patterns it makes when text is written out.

I'm sure a braille reader would be familiar with the basic shapes, and hopefully find some humor and delight in touching a group of stars that form a line of text.