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Music Braille/Braille Music

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Post date September 9, 2023
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Updated as of September 7, 2024. What is Music Braille/Braille Music? Music Braille is a code designed to allow individuals to read music notation accurately, efficiently, and tactilely. In fact, Louis Braille (the man who developed the braille reading code) also created the Music Braille code. Music Braille uses the same six dots used in […]

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The Lime Lighter: Music-Reading Solution for People with Low Vision

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Post date September 8, 2023
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Updated as of September 19, 2024. Please find below information about a powerful tool for magnifying print music notation. What is Lime Lighter? Software that has special scrolling and magnification features to enable performers with low vision to read and write music notation. Bundled with: How Does It Work? After you set your preferences for […]

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Organizing Your Wallet

Updated as of September 7, 2024. Why It Matters From money to cards to papers, everything in our wallets is labeled in print and is not accessible to blind/low vision individuals. Learning strategies to keep up with everything that goes in and out of our wallets is key to financial success and general organization. Prepare […]

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Cooking Without Looking: Tips and Tools for Cooking with Low or No Vision

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Post date September 8, 2023
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Updated as of September 16, 2024. Check out some of our helpful nonvisual cooking tips below. You can build your skills and make some yummy food at the same time! General Cooking Tips Tips for Using Measuring Cups and Spoons With just a few nonvisual tips, you can measure properly with no trouble at all […]

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Seeing AI

Updated as of August 3, 2024. What is Seeing AI? Seeing AI is a free tool to access visual information that is available only on iOS devices.. It is an artificial intelligence application that can identify text, objects, and colors for people who are blind or low vision. Seeing AI can also use facial recognition […]