Braille Services

The Adaptive Tech Lab brailles documents to meet the university's requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disability Act. Additionally, braille using students registered with SSD may have course related work brailled.

1. Braille service must be authorized by the Adaptive Technology Access Advisor or the Counselor for Students with Disabilities.
   
   
2. Documents to be brailled must either be pre-formatted in ASCII or MS Word 6 or 7.
   
   
3. Files may not contain images, photos, sounds, or graphics (decorative or otherwise).
   
   
4. Essential tables, graphs, or charts must be converted by the document author into a descriptive text format.
   
   
5. Until further notice, the Adaptive Tech Lab will braille pre-formatted files of up to twelve Braille pages at no cost. Jobs exceeding twelve Braille pages total will be cost estimated on a per job basis.
   
   

Most small jobs can be done in five business days. Larger job completion times will be estimated on a per job basis.

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