these are raised bumps on paper, that are coded, blind people have to learn how to touch them and interpret them into words, this is quite a feat and takes months of practice.
Louis Braille became blind at the age of three. He was playing with an awl in his fathers workshop, and it slipped out of his hands, it hit him in the eye. They thought it wasn't serious at first,...
The Braille system is a method that is widely used by blind people to read and write. Braille was devised in 1821 by Louis Braille, a Frenchman. Each Braille character or cell is made up of six dot...
Because they could not read and write using the regular alphabet, blind people could not learn in the same way that sighted children did at the time, and so rarely attended school. This raised the...