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A logo with the name 'livingbraille'. At the top, there is a square icon with colored dots (black, yellow, and turquoise) resembling braille cell, with a wavy blue line running through them. Below the icon is the large text 'livingbraille'. Under this text, there is a line of braille symbols with the same text represented by colored dots. At the very bottom, in smaller letters, it says 'powered by EBU'. The overall design is simple, modern, and focused on the theme of braille and accessibility.'

The Braille system is one of our most important means for communication and information.

The Livingbraille platform aims to collect best practices, products, tools and resources.

Share your experience by writing a post. Comment and discuss other´s posts and let us connect for a better living with Braille.

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How to navigate on livingbraille.eu website:

LivingBraille.eu is structured around clearly defined thematic areas. You can access all main sections of the website through the main navigation menu at the top of the page.

The menu contains links to the key topics of the project, including information about Braille as intangible cultural heritage, teaching and learning Braille, Braille devices and tools, everyday use of Braille, and other related areas. Each menu item leads to a dedicated topic page where articles are grouped by subject.

If you are using a screen reader or keyboard navigation, you can move directly to the main menu and browse the available topics using standard navigation commands. Each topic page lists the most recent posts within that category.

In addition to the menu, you can also use the search function to find specific content across the website. This function is available only after you have logged in.

This structure allows you to explore the content either by topic or by searching for specific keywords, depending on your preference.

Latest posts

Braille at a snail’s pace

by | 10/02/2025 | | 0 Comments

Did you know that there are a lot of snail species whose names rhyme with “snail”? Well, I certainly didn’t. But Nils Noll and his sister devoted most of an illustrated calendar to this very topic. And what rhymes perfectly with “snail”? That’s right: the Braille...

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Reading the wave

by | 10/02/2025 | | 0 Comments

Over the past few weeks, we’ve had some wonderful personal experiences shared in our posts, and they’ve brought me a great deal of joy. Inspired by these moments, I’d like to tell you about a companion I’ve held close to my heart right from the start. High School,...

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Return of the catchy

by | 10/02/2025 | | 0 Comments

Do you remember two weeks ago? I did yesterday when School director Lucia Zalcikova drew my attention to today’s post! The first time, we only had the song – but this time, you’re getting a whole video from Slovakia, which Lucia Zalčíková will introduce to you in a...

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Reading Braille on a national TV

by | 3/02/2025 | | 0 Comments

Today, Svetlana Vasilyeva shares a very special Braille moment from her life with us, one she can truly be proud of. Thank you very much, Svetlana, that you add this event to our collection! Introduction My name is Svetlana. I was born blind and since I learned...

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Braille gives me freedom

by | 31/01/2025 | | 0 Comments

To conclude the month, we would like to present a very special image that beautifully reflects the significance of Braille for blind people. Maria Jastrzebska-Targosz, who works at Rosshall Academy in Glasgow and creates materials in Braille and large print for...

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