[Nfb-krafters-korner] more embossing info
slerythema
slerythema at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 18:00:39 UTC 2011
I have tried using the screens and they do not work nearly as nice as the
boards that Amelia has made. These boards make a smooth line and you do not
need to worry about the paper tearing.
Cindy S.
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> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> joseli Walter
> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 6:07 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] more embossing info
>
>
> A screen board can do that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> slerythema
> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 10:42 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] more embossing info
>
> Amelia has had a person design a board that is made with a
> type of rubber-like material that allows you to draw and the
> raised line is felt from the top side, no flipping it over. I
> purchased one at convention for I think it was $15.
>
> Her email is:
> ameliadickerson at gmail.com
>
> She gave me permission to pass along her information. She is
> very sweet and (like me) a formerly sighted artist that was
> trying to figure out a way create tactile art by literally drawing.
>
> Cindy S.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > Blindhands at aol.com
> > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 4:28 PM
> > To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] more embossing info
> >
> >
> > There was someone on this list that had made these drawing
> boards. It
> > had a rubber type pad glued to like a clipboard. You used
> a pen and
> > could draw or a sighted person could trace over a printed
> picture and
> > after using the pen and board you could feel the flip
> side as it was
> > raised enough to feel it.
> >
> > I would draw simple things on a sheet of printer paper and the
> > Princesses would color in Grandma's pictures.
> >
> > It could be used the opposite for a blind child.
> >
> > Is that person still on the list? I know someone that would like to
> > purchase a few of these boards. I got 2 at the time for the
> > 2 oldest, but they
> > stay at Grandma's house.
> >
> > Joyce Kane
> > _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> > Blindhands at AOL.com
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 9/23/2011 3:02:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > terrencevane at gmail.com writes:
> >
> > Felt board? So you draw with the pen and it indents?
> >
> > Twitter: www.twitter.com/LandrasGembar
> > Skype: LandrasPhaelan
> > Words with Friends ID: terrencevak
> >
> >
> > On Sep 23, 2011, at 3:21 AM, "joseli Walter"
> > <joseli at thezoolady.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Um, ok, anyone got the money for that? Seriously, we're
> > looking for
> > > affordable... That particular piece of equipment is not!
> Think for
> > > now
> > I'll
> > > stick to my pen and felt board. Cheap we're talking,like
> > $5 or less,)
> > > no electricity needed and no software either.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Blindhands at aol.com
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 10:01 PM
> > > To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> > > Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] more embossing info
> > >
> > > It was mentioned on the list why don't they have a printer
> > that will
> > print
> > > ink and Braille, well here it is:
> > >
> > >
> > > Emprint SpotDot is the world's only Braille and color ink
> > embosser -
> > > now
> >
> > > made faster!
> > > * Twice as fast as the first EmprintT model - now 50 CPS!
> > > * New easy-to-use operator panel with tactile buttons
> > > * Choice of case colors - fire or ice (red or white)
> > > * Uses the same paper and ink cartridges as an HP
> > Inkjet printer
> > >
> > > SpotDotR technology means:
> > > * Prints braille and ink on the same page
> > > * Formats Word and Excel documents to braille automatically
> > > * Creates raised visual images on paper from
> anything on the
> > computer
> > > screen
> > > * Includes TigerR Designer - tactile graphics design
> > software for
> > > WindowsR
> > > * Employs TigerR technology - the new standard in
> > embossed tactile
> >
> > > graphics
> > >
> > >
> > > Joyce Kane
> > >
> > > You can get this baby in red or white
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Emprint SpotDot Fire (Red)
> > > $6,995
> > > (https://store.viewplus.com/addpn/VPTT0508-01/) and the
> price is:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> > > Blindhands at AOL.com
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