[Nfbk] DRAFTSMAN

[Kevin Pearl]

Interesting product from A P H:

DRAFTSMAN Tactile Drawing Board
Create instant tactile drawings easily!
Versatile tactile drawing board that is used in combination with special film and a stylus to create instant raised-line drawings. DRAFTSMAN drawing board is intended for a wide audience, such as visually impaired students, teachers, parents, and adults.
 
Use for
Producing simple raised-line graphics
Demonstrating math concepts and tasks
Demonstrating science concepts
Practicing handwriting skills
Playing games (e.g., tic-tac-toe)
Facilitating tracing activities
Creating art drawings
 
This board has a plastic frame that encases a double-layered rubber surface. Clamp a sheet of included drawing film onto the board and use the included stylus or a ballpoint pen to quickly draw a raised image. 

Includes
DRAFTSMAN Tactile Drawing Board
Two-ended tactile drawing stylus
Tactile inch-ruler
25 sheets of drawing film (also available separately)
Braille/print instruction book
Carrying case 


Video: Watch this user-made video on YouTube entitled Math Sketches with Braille, demonstrating one of the many uses of APH's DRAFTSMAN.

https://shop.aph.org/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Product_DRAFTSMAN%20Tactile%20Drawing%20Board_1-08857-00P_10001_11051
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