perceivd light/dark contrasts? ithoguthi t was allabout makign shapes ala linedrawigns jsut by pickign out typogrpahic stuff and formating ittheright way. ieman smilies are the simplest one ofthat right?
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dd this look lieka broomstick? i'menvisioning the backslashes to be astack of twigs and theunderscores (I hope they ae vertical) as a long handle. - {} - - {} -
adn htis was asnitch. ;P see ifthe experiment works.
as for makign the black&whtie presentation into soemthign tactile, personaly i'm one ofthe lucky ones who, before comptuers wre made accessible to blind people, got lessons how to usea certian device that did exaclt ywhaty ou're talkgin about ,or atlest it w a start. foud nthrough google: an article about the optacon *isso distracted she forgot a tv programem she marked to watchand now she falls inlate* hmph..go and google the rest yourself. i'd say gadget alert!! to you and by now ican't believe ilsot interest i nthet hing. adn also , i can't believe while iwas writing m yblind mary-sue into m yfirsth p novel that the readign device wasnt' based onsomething liek this. :P
anyway the author of this articleactually wodners aloud why no-oen has thoguth of combinign this technology with comptuer techs that the ywere workign onbakcwhen she wrote this. the oen thign theyr'e doing now is tryign to improve and refine ocr systems and scannersoftware. but nwo that ireda her stuff i sudenl ywatn abookshelffull of hp books and (thoug hit used to make soem kid nof noise that was bit irritating) read with abook or magaizne onm ylap instead of sitting at adesk. *ponders* wel lgodo luck figuring this-oen out. perhpas we coud lfor ma partnership at some point? adn ocnei meetyo ui nperson i'l show ou hwo can stl write blackandwhite letters onpaper.
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dd this look lieka broomstick? i'menvisioning the backslashes to be astack of twigs and theunderscores (I hope they ae vertical) as a long handle.
- {} -
- {} -
adn htis was asnitch. ;P see ifthe experiment works.
as for makign the black&whtie presentation into soemthign tactile, personaly i'm one ofthe lucky ones who, before comptuers wre made accessible to blind people, got lessons how to usea certian device that did exaclt ywhaty ou're talkgin about ,or atlest it w a start.
foud nthrough google: an article about the optacon
*isso distracted she forgot a tv programem she marked to watchand now she falls inlate* hmph..go and google the rest yourself. i'd say gadget alert!! to you and by now ican't believe ilsot interest i nthet hing. adn also , i can't believe while iwas writing m yblind mary-sue into m yfirsth p novel that the readign device wasnt' based onsomething liek this. :P
anyway the author of this articleactually wodners aloud why no-oen has thoguth of combinign this technology with comptuer techs that the ywere workign onbakcwhen she wrote this.
the oen thign theyr'e doing now is tryign to improve and refine ocr systems and scannersoftware. but nwo that ireda her stuff i sudenl ywatn abookshelffull of hp books and (thoug hit used to make soem kid nof noise that was bit irritating) read with abook or magaizne onm ylap instead of sitting at adesk. *ponders* wel lgodo luck figuring this-oen out. perhpas we coud lfor ma partnership at some point?
adn ocnei meetyo ui nperson i'l show ou hwo can stl write blackandwhite letters onpaper.