Braille - Wikipedia
Braille (/ ˈbreɪl / BRAYL, French: [bʁaj] ⓘ) is a tactile writing system used by blind or visually impaired people. It can be read either on embossed paper or by using refreshable braille …
How the braille alphabet works - Perkins School for the Blind
Braille numbers are similar to letters but have a special number sign character in front to tell readers that the characters that follow are intended to be numbers. There are also special …
Braille | History, Inventor, Description, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 30, 2025 · Braille, universally accepted system of writing used by and for blind persons, invented by Louis Braille in 1824. It consists of a code of 63 characters, each made up of one …
What Is Braille? - The American Foundation for the Blind
Braille is a system of raised dots that can be read with the fingers by people who are blind or who have low vision. Teachers, parents, and others who are not visually impaired ordinarily read …
About Braille - National Library Service for the Blind and Print ...
About Braille, detailing the braille system, its history, and its application in reading and writing for individuals with visual impairments.
Description and History of Braille - American Council of the Blind
Braille is a system of touch reading and writing for blind persons in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet. Braille also contains equivalents for punctuation marks and …
A Guide to the Braille Writing System and Its Use | DW
Jun 24, 2009 · Braille is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired, including people who are blind, deafblind or who have low vision. Braille is named after its …
Braille Institute of America - Free, life-changing services.
“Braille Institute does a great job at improving the quality of life for people with visual impairments. I have a ton of gratitude for the organization and its donors.”
Braille Translator
Free online Grade 2 Braille Translator.Welcome BrailleTranslator.org is a simple way to convert text to braille notation. We support nearly all Grade Two braille contractions.
What is Braille? [Your Guide to Braille] - Braille Works
Braille is a code. It is a system of reading and writing a specific language without the use of sight. Braille enables people with blindness and visual impairments to read through touch.