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This kit is an extensive set of tools and materials that allows teachers, transcribers, and mobility instructors to create custom raised-line maps, graphs, diagrams, and charts.
This extensive set of materials allows teachers, transcribers, and mobility instructors to create custom tactile graphics. Allows you to create raised-line masters on heavy-gauge aluminum that can be reproduced using a vacuum-form machine. Some of the included tools are also usable on heavy paper. Some examples of custom-created graphics:
Raised-line maps
Graphs
Diagrams
Includes:
Carrying case
Guidebook in large print
Durable line-drawing tools
Extra accessories include a braille slate and stylus, braille eraser, rubber embossing pad, ruler, and foil sheets. The line drawing tools included in the full kit are also available separately as the Tactile Line-Drawing Tools Kit. Some of these tools can be used to create graphics on both paper and foil.
Note: For samples of Tactile Graphics Displays, please visit BANA’s website for the latest Guidelines and Standards for Tactile Graphics: http://www.brailleauthority.org/tg/.
Note: The tri-fold pouch shown above is no longer included in the Tactile Graphics kit.