| Collection |
APH Collection |
| Artist |
American Printing House for the Blind |
| Credit line |
APH Collection, 2009.6. |
| Date |
ca. 1988 |
| Description |
Clear flexible plastic overlay, molded to shape of Apple II GS keyboard with braille and other tactile symbols on top. |
| Dimensions |
H-1.125 W-15.255 D-5.5 inches |
| Dimension notes |
overall |
| Made |
American Printing House for the Blind |
| Material |
Plastic |
| Object ID |
2009.6.10 |
| Object Name |
Aid, Instructional |
| Place of Origin |
Louisville, KY |
| Provenance/History |
Tool introduced circa 1988 to help learn key locations and keyboard skills on the Apple IIGS. APH dedicated most of its early computer software and training aids to Apple products. Apple marketed its computers successfully to schools and teachers and had an early advantage over other computer brands. |
| Search Terms |
American Printing House for the Blind Apple Computers APH Technology Group |
| Subjects |
Braille Computers Typewriting |
| Title |
Brailled Keyboard Overlay for the Apple IIGS |