[nabs-l] diagramming and APH paper

[Nicole B. Torcolini at Home]

You have to cut the tape every time that you want to turn your line in a 
different direction.

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From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 6:30 PM
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> oh, then that would be a little complex.
> I have not used the tracing wheel; my vi teacher did it a little, but not 
> me alone for classes; as I said  its rather expensive.
>
> Hmm. Maybe I should try this quick draw paper. The price is $32 for a pack 
> of sheets and the markers. It sounds
> like a good thing; simply draw and you get lines that swell for a tactile 
> graphic.
> Also, I'm thinking of buying graphic art tape; my past vi teacher suggests 
> that. If anyone used it, is it useful? I don't know what it would feel 
> like.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Nicole B. Torcolini at Home
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 9:22 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] diagramming and APH paper
>
> You do have to draw backwards. I think that that is the one that I have. I
> don't know what I have anymore as I have added bits and pieces here and
> there, some of which weren't even intended as drawing tools.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
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> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 6:15 PM
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>
>> Hi all,
>> Has anyone used the tactile graphics kits from APH? They are kind of 
>> expensive; the tactile starter kit is $64. and the other kits are over 
>> $100.
>> But they sound useful.
>> I wonder if you have to draw backwards with that tracing wheel.
>>
>> Also, has anyone used the quick draw paper from APH? If so, what is your 
>> experience? You draw on that paper and the water markers they supply with 
>> it dry and swell which make raised lines. How raised? Like the size of 
>> the piaf machine lines? Also what do the lines feel like? Does it take 
>> long to dry?
>> I was wondering how good this idea would be. Sounds like a great solution 
>> if its not messy.
>>
>> Thanks
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