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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We use the puff paper with the Image Enhancer, which is basically the same thing as PIAF (Pictures in a Flash). I’ve also used the Tiger embosser to produce some graphics.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Robert Lee Beach<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Assistive Technology Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kansas City Kansas Community College<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>7250 State Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kansas City, KS 66112<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>913-288-7671<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>rbeach@kckcc.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces@mailman1.u.washington.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Karen Sorensen<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 05, 2012 12:14 PM<br><b>To:</b> athen-list@u.washington.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Athen] Tactile Graphics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi -<br>Thanks to Gaeir for the reply. What do others do to make graphics accessible to blind and low-vision students? <br>Wink - Gaeir is the only person who replied. What have you used in the past? Are there services that people outsource graphics to? <br>Thanks,<br>Karen<br>-- <br><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Karen M. Sorensen<br>Instructional Technology Specialist <br>Accessibility Advocate for Online Courses<br>Portland Community College<br>971-722-4720</span><br><br><br>Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:49:46 -0700 (MST)<br>From: "Wink Harner" <<a href="mailto:winkharner@mesacc.edu">winkharner@mesacc.edu</a>><br>Subject: RE: [Athen] tactile graphics<br>To: "'Access Technology Higher Education Network'"<br> <<a href="mailto:athen-list@u.washington.edu">athen-list@u.washington.edu</a>><br>Message-ID: <008801cccb2a$c688c9a0$<o:p></o:p></p><div id=":35"><p class=MsoNormal>539a5ce0$@edu><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br><br>Did you find anyone to answer your questions yet, Karen?<br><br><br><br>Wink<br><br><br>Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:24:11 -0800<br>From: "Gaeir Dietrich" <<a href="mailto:gdietrich@htctu.net">gdietrich@htctu.net</a>><br>Subject: RE: [Athen] tactile graphics<br>To: "'Access Technology Higher Education Network'"<br> <<a href="mailto:athen-list@u.washington.edu">athen-list@u.washington.edu</a>><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:6AE2716D4AE64AD79AE0CD4443907AC4@htctu.fhda.edu">6AE2716D4AE64AD79AE0CD4443907AC4@htctu.fhda.edu</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"<br><br>I do like the IVEO system for creating talking tactile graphics for<br>students. One of my favorite features is the fact that you can add text to<br>your graphic that will then be read as text-to-speech. Some of the competing<br>products only allow recorded audio in the talking graphic, which I find much<br>more cumbersome.<br><br><br><br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<o:p></o:p></p><div id=":35"><p class=MsoNormal>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br><br>Gaeir (rhymes with "fire") Dietrich<br>High Tech Center Training Unit of the<br>California Community Colleges<br>De Anza College, Cupertino, CA<br> <<a href="http://www.htctu.net/" target="_blank">http://www.htctu.net/</a>> <a href="http://www.htctu.net/" target="_blank">www.htctu.net</a><br><a href="tel:408-996-6043">408-996-6043</a><br><br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>