Tactile Graphics
Author: Polly Edman
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 550
ISBN-13: 9780891281948
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An easy-to-read encyclopedic handbook on translating visual information into a three-dimensional form that blind and visually impaired persons can understand. This heavily illustrated guide covers theory, techniques, materials, and step-by-step instructions for educators, rehabilitators, graphic artists, museum and business personnel, employers, and anyone involved in producing tactile material for visually impaired persons. Separate chapters are devoted to such important topics as production methods, how to edit and prepare material, pictures, maps, charts and graphs, and displays for readers with low vision.