A round-up of COMPUTER-ASSISTED TACTILES. Lucia Hasty, MA, CTVI Rocky Mountain Braille Associates LLC Colorado Springs CO

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A round-up of COMPUTER-ASSISTED TACTILES

Lucia Hasty, MA, CTVI Rocky Mountain Braille Associates LLC Colorado Springs CO

 Computer Assisted TactileS:  Tactile graphics produced with the help of computer-developed images.

 Digital provides immediate availability  Less hard-copy braille and large print  Standards for descriptions  Focus on access to STEM curriculum has driven the growth of access technology

 “Just Google It!”  Internet map sites- Google maps, Bing, National Geographic, state’s website, NASA, publisher’s website

 Scanning and resolution  Converting to acceptable file format  Braille fonts

 MSDraw  Paint  QuickTac  Wacom Tablets  Paint.net  Inkscape

 Phoenix embosser and Firebird software (Enabling Technologies)  Index V4 series (new one the market) with TactileView software (new from Holland)  ViewPlus embossers (Tiger, Spot Dot, Pro, Elite, Emprint, etc.) and Tiger software suite (TSS)  Standard braille embossers with capability of graphics mode and Duxbury’s QuickTac, TGD Pro

 QuickTac- works with DBT and MegaDots  TGD Pro (father of QuickTac)  Talking Tactile Tablet Authoring Tool  University of Washington’s Tactile Graphics Assistant

 University of Oregon Tactile Map Editor- designed for O&M maps and capsule paper production list/11.page  Accessible Graphing Calculator- View Plus  Math Trax- NASA

 PictureBraille PictureBraille.htm

Touch Graphics and Smith Kettlewell:  Smart Pen projects- periodic table, subway maps, STEM binder, Tmap project, Wii for O&M A couple of refreshable braille surfaces for tactile graphics should be on market within 2 years

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