In this episode of Unmute, we dive into the world of Braille signage, labeling solutions, and tips for everyday tasks for those who use Braille. Here’s a breakdown of the topics discussed:
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Braille Signage Adventures
Ever had an embarrassing moment because of lack of Braille signage? Our host shares a couple of stories, from picking the wrong restroom door to pressing the wrong button on a train. These incidents highlight the importance of proper signage and labeling for the blind community, with a nod to regulations like the ADA. We also explore the fascinating world of accessible ATMs and how Braille on ATMs has evolved over time.
Exploring Braille Signage Requirements
Our host goes down a rabbit hole, explaining the ADA requirements for Braille signage in public places, from restrooms to elevators. Want to know how Braille signs are made, their regulations, and how they can differ in different spaces? Tune in to learn about tactile signage and Braille placement standards in the U.S.
Braille Labeling Tips for Everyday Use
For everyday labeling needs, we talk about inexpensive Braille labelers, handy tips on labeling household items, and even high-tech solutions like the Six Dot Braille Label Maker. Whether you’re looking for a simple handheld labeler or a more advanced tech solution, we’ve got something for you.
Where to Find Braille Sign Makers
Need a custom Braille sign? We give a rundown of a few popular websites where you can get them, like BrailleSignsPro.com and adasignfactory.com. Plus, a humorous look at Braille signs popping up on eBay!
Upcoming Episodes
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