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Adapting Artworks for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Using Raised Printing.

Authors :
Krivec, Tja'a
Muck, Tadeja
Fugger Germadnik, Rolanda
Majnarić, Igor
Golob, Gorazd
Source :
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness; Jan/Feb2014, Vol. 108 Issue 1, p68-76, 9p, 7 Black and White Photographs, 2 Charts, 1 Map
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the process of creating tactile adaptation of various paintings, which are mostly done in the microcapsule technique and the thermovacuum technique. Topics discussed include the three stages of adaptation used by the group on the painting "Portrait of Empress Elisabeth of Habsburg" and the explanation on the process done in each adaptation stage. Also mentioned are technologies used in creating the tactile painting.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0145482X
Volume :
108
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
93954533
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0145482X1410800108