Unfortunately, anyone with low vision who relies on Braille signs, relief maps, and audio jacks doesn’t have this luxury — at least not yet. A group of researchers at Bayreuth University in ...

The library of the Perkins School for the Blind holds a collection of dozens of Martin Kunz's tactile graphics.

At only 3 years old in 1812, a little French boy named Louis Braille found himself alone in his father’s harness-making shop.

Lars Bosselmann, Executive Director of the European Blind Union. UNRIC spoke with Lars Bosselmann ... summarising the key messages of any visual content, e.g. infographics. Braille is one of the most ...

More than 200 years ago, Louis Braille invented a tactile writing system now used by millions of blind and visually impaired people around the world. There are braille systems for more than 130 ...

A spokesperson for the charity said Braille was "vital in helping blind and partially sighted people succeed in society, employment and education". A government spokesperson said they had invested ...

Braille is used by blind and partially sighted people to read the same books and periodicals as those printed in a visual font. Even under normal circumstances, persons with disabilities—one billion ...