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Latest posts
Acrostic Weekend
Today, we’re kicking things off with our first batch of little word artworks. The second batch will be posted tomorrow. And if you feel like it, you can still join in! Just send your Acrostics to braille200@livingbraille.eu Everything we receive in the next 20...
Amsterdam day: Tom Andre Nytrö
It’s time again for some congratulations from Amsterdam in video form from the Tactile Reading & Graphics conference. This time they come from Tom Andre Nytrö, an employee of Braillo. Braillo is a Norwegian manufacturer of professional Braille printers that...
Small, light, and quiet
Braille typewriters are a truly great invention! But, it must be admitted, they do have a few peculiarities and disadvantages. They are large, they are heavy, and above all, they are comparatively very loud. For Judit Gombás, these were three very good reasons not to...
The Braille Checkers: Out and about in Chemnitz
How visible is Braille in your city? At Braille200, we are always delighted when we come across Braille signage in the wild. However, how often this actually happens varies greatly from city to city. Anja Pfaffenzeller and her students thoroughly investigated the...
Our Winner for August
It’s time once again to look back on the past month. What moved, inspired, and impressed us? We saw a wealth of beautiful pictures of maps and site plans. In addition, there were some great initiatives that put Braille in the spotlight. We also remember the...
Braille goes High-Res
To start the new week, we’d like to recommend a very special podcast episode to you. The FSCast Episode #261 A large part of the episode focuses on a groundbreaking innovation in the way Braille can be represented. A real game changer! Further details about the...
The Last Log
Every journey must come to an end! Even this one. With a final picture and the accompanying report, today the victorious adventurers of the “Wander-trek” bid farewell. After days filled with challenges, detours, sweat, blood, mud, and pride, the mission is complete....
The last stand: on hands and knees
Are you ready for the grand finale? Think carefully before you answer! Because today things get dramatic, dirty, and maybe even a little bloody! The final stage once again challenges the crew with rough terrain and treacherous electronic tricks. All the rest can be...
Day 5: Danger Ahead
Journeys are not only, as commonly believed, filled with sunshine, easy paths, and carefree cheer. Oh no! They can be exhausting, marked by hardship, and yes, occasionally even dangerous! And let’s be honest: no serious and exciting travelogue worth its name would...