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Rocky Mountain Braille Associates LLC

Workshops and Trainings Offered

Conquering Tiger Graphics

Workshop type: Hands-on with hardware and software

Time required:

2 hours- Introduction to hardware and software
4-6 hours- Introduction and hands–on production

Description: Tiger embossers can provide a wide range of graphics, from basic templates to use in combination with other production methods to more complex graphics often found in text materials. Participants will learn to set up profiles, use translator, create graphics with Tiger Designer and use other features of the Tiger Software Suite. Images to work from will be provided.

Outcomes: Participants will

  • set up profiles for a variety of graphics
  • practice editing graphics imported into Tiger Designer
  • practice adding braille labels using ASCII entry

Presentations
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Diagrams 2012
Canterbury, United Kingdom

AER International
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Norfolk Public Schools
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Easter Seals Arkansas
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CDE State Conference on B/VI
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Accessing Higher Ground
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ATIA 2013
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Virginia AER
Richmond, VA

NFB Tactile Graphics Conf.
Baltimore, MD