Tag: Map
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Tactile Mapping Overview
(Prepared for guest presentation to a group of college students studying to become Specialists in Low Vision and Blindness.) What is a tactile map? Tactile maps use raised lines, textures, and braille to diagrammatically represent areas or locations (e.g. cities, countries, neighborhoods, college campuses, museums). Tactile maps may include some visual information, like high-contrast color…