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This technology adds ink print to Braille text and tactile graphic Tactile graphics are images that use raised surfaces so that a visually impaired person can feel them. They are used to convey non-textual information such as maps, paintings, graphs and diagrams.

Tactile graphics can be seen as a subset of accessible images.
 documents, allowing Braille documents to be shared with sighted colleagues and teachers. The device prims the corresponding ink characters above or alongside the Braille embossing embossing, process of producing upon various materials designs or patterns in relief by mechanical means. The material is pressed between a pair of dies especially adapted to its hardness and the depth of the design needed.  and also allows for images to be embossed em·boss  
tr.v. em·bossed, em·boss·ing, em·boss·es
1. To mold or carve in relief: emboss a design on a coin.

2.
 and printed Anything that appears on a computer screen can also be made into a raised or printed image on paper, It comes with software to translate text Braille into MS Word and Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. .

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Title Annotation:FOCUS: Presentation Systems, A/V, Multimedia
Author:Ezarik, Melissa
Publication:District Administration
Date:May 1, 2005
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