[Nfb-krafters-korner] drawing boards

Tue Sep 27 06:45:38 UTC 2011

Any paper. The raised line depends on the pressure and instrument used.

Cindy S.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Carol Osmar
> Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2011 9:45 AM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] drawing boards
> 
> 
> Cindy, What kind of paper do you use on this board, and where do 
> you buy the paper.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Carol
> 
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: "slerythema" <slerythema at gmail.com
> To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" 
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 23:41:49 -0400
> 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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