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Braille in everyday use

daily life, games and toys, joy and fun

Braille devices and tools

braille displays, software, other devices

Latest posts

Gathering of the Machines

On International Typewriter Day, we’re presenting a short video slideshow featuring a selection of braille typewriters. The scenes are simple, the machines quieter than they might be, but they vividly illustrate the turbulent development and the passion behind these...

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weekend of anecdotes: Gate to Variety

Welcome to the weekend of anecdotes! Today and tomorrow, it’s all about being seen, about different realities colliding and about the many exciting, funny, or thought-provoking conversations that arise from them. To kick things off, Aleksander Pavkovic takes us...

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tools and gadgets: The Braille card

Do you remember the tools and gadgets? We have just the thing for you today. Actually, it’s even more than that! For example, it makes a nice little gift or a fantastic teaching aid for school projects! Braille 200 presents the new Braille card from the DBSV. We...

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The Arrival of the Braille Fleet

Join us in admiring the glorious arrival of the Braille Fleet! Well, glorious might be a bit of an overstatement. Strictly speaking, the fleet is made of… paper boats. But the maneuver they’re performing today is truly worth seeing: Approaching from all...

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Tools and gadgets: Versa Slate

You probably know the feeling: There are just some tools or gadgets you always want to have within reach. DAP’s (Digital audio player’s), Labelable playing cards, color identifiers, or the classic writing slate. All tried and true everyday helpers! But...

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Coffee O-Braille with the 2-to-1 Ideal

To start the day off right, we have three pieces of news for you: two good ones and one bad. Let’s begin with one of the good ones, anything else would just be cruel. Your first cup of coffee today is on Miriam Falke! The bad news? Unfortunately, the cup is empty, and...

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Braille, Friendship, and the Gift of Hope

Braille is indispensable, we can all agree on that. But Braille is not everything. Today, Elena Likhanos from Russia shares a childhood memory in which, alongside Braille, friendship takes center stage. A friendship that finds expression through Braille, keeps secrets...

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