Search
Paper and stationery
This section includes paper and stationery to assist people who are blind or have low vision.
Notepads and writing paper with raised lines may help an individual to keep to the line when writing. The pads are available in a range of sizes and/or line widths.
Moon is a system of raised lines and curves that people read by feeling with their fingertips. Short passages of Moon can be produced using portable hand frames, the letters are indented on film sheets. Self-adhesive plastic sheets containing Moon characters which can be cut out to create labels are available, temporary passages can be created with Moon tiles.
Compasses, maps and guides with features such as speech output and tactile and/or enhanced visual features. Equipment to produce maps for people who are blind or have low vision, and global positioning system (GPS) navigational equipment is also included, The maps and guides provide information in a range of alternative formats including audio commentary. The GPS navigational equipment can be used for route planning, as a recording device and it gives speech output to indicate the user’s location.
back to top