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• Award winning tactile book

  I am very proud to announce that ‘Dag Spin’ (‘Hello Spider’) has been awarded 2nd prize in the 2019 edition of the Typhlo & Tactus …

  

• Inclusive Tactile Graphic Design

  In 2017 I was invited to speak at the international conference ‘Tactile Reading’ in Stockholm, April 5th–7th. More than 50 experts …

  

• Making a visual impairment visible during sport or recreation

  For some time now I have been working on a plan for making a visual impairment more obvious to others during sports or outdoor activities. …

  

• Six tactile children’s books

  Over a period of two years I collaborated with braille teachers and their young pupils to design and produce a completely new series of …

  

• Designing ‘An Introduction to Braille’

  With great enthusiasm and passion, I worked on the development of the book ‘Op weg naar Braille,’ (An Introduction to Braille for Adults), …

  

• Tactile stickers: new themes

  The response to my first set of children’s tactile stickers with braille has been so positive and encouraging that I have recently designed …

  

• Braille Education and Promotion

  Since 2013, I have been an active member of the working group ‘Braille Education and Braille Promotion’ of the Dutch foundation ‘Vereniging …

  

• Tactile Christmas stickers

  Six colourful tactile Christmas stickers in braille and print with embossed illustrations. Young and old can enjoy using these stickers on …

  

• Braille wristbands

  Introducing three new inclusive designs incorporating braille and print, appealing to both adults and children with or without a visual …

  

• ‘Feel and stick!’ Dutch Tactile Braille Stickers

  Following on from the first set of tactile stickers I have recently designed a new set in Dutch. The Vereniging Onbeperkt Lezen asked me to …

  

• Children’s tactile braille stickers

  Wouldn’t it be wonderful if children with a visual disability could have as much fun with stickers as their sighted friends, whether as a …

  

• ‘I ♥ Love Braille’ wristbands

  The aim of these simple but unique wristbands is to raise awareness of the importance of braille for children and adults with a visual …