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| has gloss | eng: The slate and stylus are tools used by blind persons to write text that they can read without assistance. Invented by Charles Barbier and Louis Braille as the tool for "writing" Braille, the slate and stylus allow for a quick, easy, convenient and constant method of making embossed printing for Braille Character encoding. Prior methods of making raised printing for the blind required a movable type printing press. |
| lexicalization | eng: slate and stylus |
| instance of | c/Tactile alphabets |
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| media:img | Six Principal Systems of Embossed Type.jpg |
| media:img | Slate and Stylus 3.jpg |
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