Louis Braille, born on January 4, 1809, in Coupvray, France, revolutionised accessibility for the visually impaired with his ingenious tactile writing system. Louis, who lost his vision at the age ...

A new collection of children's books at the Shafter Library and Learning Center will provide opportunities for readers with vision issues. This spring, the library added to its inventory with more ...

Peter White's object is his Perkins Brailler. It is a Braille writing machine that works when 6 keys press holes in paper from underneath. By using different combinations of these keys the user ...

developed the Braille system. Inspired by a military communication method called "night writing," Braille created a tactile system of six raised dots that could represent letters, numbers ...

It provides a concrete introduction to many writing systems, including Braille. International days and weeks are occasions to educate the public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will ...

Braille is a method of physical writing used to allow humans to read by touch — most commonly used as a substitute for printed text by those who may be visually impaired. Both displaying Braille ...

Step 3 - what did Louis Braille write? We know that Samuel Morse has transcribed what Louis Braille wrote. Morse designed Morse Code as a method of transmitting text information as a series of on ...