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Harnessing the Power of Monarch: Resources for the Creation of Optimal Tactile Graphics

The Monarch, developed by the American Printing House (APH) in collaboration with HumanWare, represents a transformative leap in braille technology....

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Accessible Tests: Leveling the Academic Playing Field

The Accessible Tests Resource Center serves as a hub of information for teachers of students that are visually impaired. Learn...

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Getting the Most out of BrailleBlaster: Quick and Easy Tutorials

BrailleBlaster! BrailleBlaster? Is it a video game? Is it a superhero? No, even better, it’s a free, braille transcription program...

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Stevie Wonder’s Trail to Braille

This is part of our series on the importance of braille literacy. We asked braille readers about their introduction to...

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Hall of Fame: Remembering Those Who Shaped the Blindness Field

The Hall of Fame: Leaders and Legends of the Blindness Field site allows families, educators, and people who are blind...

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Jessica’s Trail to Braille

This is part of our series on the importance of braille literacy. We asked braille readers about their introduction to...

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APH InSights — Art Competition for Artists Who Are Visually Impaired and Blind

The 2019 APH InSights Art competition is now open. APH warmly invites artists who are blind or visually impaired to...