Guide to Designing Tactile Illustrations for Children's Books
The Guide to Designing Tactile Illustrations for Children’s Books is available in multiple file formats. Follow the links below to the format of your choice:
The 35-page, illustrated guide offers teachers, caregivers, and transcribers information concerning:
- the role of tactile illustrations in books for a young child
- challenges and limitations of tactile illustrations
- factors that contribute to a well-designed tactile illustration
- considerations in designing a meaningful tactile illustration
- information supporting an overall sequence of difficulty for various types of tactile illustrations
- types of tactile illustrations and the tools and materials needed to create them