[blindkid] heavy duty braille labels?

[Penny Duffy]

Richard.. I have know people who make braille jewelry  must use some kind of
tool.  I got the kids braille "dog tags" from a website last year.  The
braille was pressed into it.  So its got to be possible.  Some kind of metal
press?

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Richard Holloway <rholloway at gopbc.org>wrote:

> Does anyone know of a good solution to produce permanent braille labels?
> I'd like to be able to occasionally install metal tags with braille on them
> in places. Think of a little piece of sheet metal with rivets or screws
> holding it on. Sort of like metal ID tags that some schools use to mark
> property, but with braille on them. The same process might be nice to make a
> braille award up, for example.
>
> Seems like a slate and stylus sort of approach would work, but the metal
> needs not to be dented by the slate when held, and the stylus would need to
> be designed not to break and not to hurt your hand when you push the metal
> dots into the metal.
>
> I'll bet a solution exists, but I can't seen to find it. Any ideas?
> Definitely something fancier than Dymo Tape would be nice.
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