Image description The image shows from side, facing left, a model of locomotive responsible for the propulsion with the help of the Diesel engine of the other cargo wagons. The locomotive is represented in the shape of a rectangle, at the base of which are two pairs...
Image description The image shows a model of locomotive viewed from its frontage, respectively, is illustrated the facade of the motor wagon, responsible for the propulsion with the help of the diesel engine of the other cargo wagons. The locomotive, viewed from the...
Image description The image shows the wagon of the royal train, from where King Carol the Second and Queen Mary greet the people, represented below, next to the wagon. The Royal Train is reduced in image to a single wagon, represented as an embossed rectangle. The...
Image description The painting “Entering the bath” signed by Nicolae Grigorescu frontally highlights a young woman stepping in the foreground of a country landscape. Long hair, carelessly caught in the bun, is marked by a wavy texture. The vegetation is rendered with...
Image description The image of a “Nude in the forest” belonging to the painter Ion Andreescu depicts a nude woman lying in the foreground of a forest. The long hair that touches the ground is rendered by a wavy texture, and the bent leg is highlighted by a...
Image description The image shows a medium-sized, predatory seabird, larger than a seagull, called an albatross, with a convex and flattened body, oval, finished with a short and sharp tail, with long and narrow wings, which helps it to hover the body in the air a...
Image description The image shows from side, facing left, an electric predatory fish, called an electric eel. It has a serpentine body shape, rounded, flattened and elongated towards the tail, without scales, rendered embossed. The narrow tail, the right edge, has the...
Image description The image shows a carnivorous mammal, a predator recognized in the cold, northern lands, seen in profile, oriented to the right side, called a polar bear, rendered in relief.It is characterized by very large dimensions, being a robust animal,...
Image description The image shows a model of a high-performance electric car, which runs on batteries, being a semi-armored electric pickup, known as the Tesla Cybertruck, seen from side, facing left. Tesla Cybertruck has a range of over eight hundred kilometers. It...
Image description The image shows a model of a high-performance electric car, which uses Li-Ion cell batteries, known as Tesla, Model Three, seen from side, facing left. The Tesla Model Three has a range of up to three hundred and twenty kilometers and can reach...
Means of transportation play an essential role in our lives. There are a lot of train lovers out there or car collectors. Blind people, on the other hand, struggle to know how a car, plane, or yacht looks. We created the ”Vehicles” tactile catalog of vehicles to allow...
Maps and portraits of personalities are essential tools in Geography and History lessons. But the blind have little access to spatial information because tactile graphics are expensive to produce. We are creating a self-describing tactile catalog of portraits to help...
Blind people relate to the things around them by touch. They can touch a laptop or a glass of water to perceive their height, thickness, and size. But what about smaller or bigger objects? How do they discover spiders or cathedrals? By exploring tactile graphics or a...
Self-describing tactile catalogs have a twofold mission: they help enrich the curricula and empower blind children to explore independently. They contain graphics of objects cannot be explored in real life, such as a fly, a yacht, or even portraits. Because blind...