A universal font "Braille Neue" which can read both eyes and those who can not see



From the idea "Why can not I read Braille?", Graphic designerKosuke TakahashiA font that can access information equally even for people who can not see or see eyes "Braille Neue"is created.

Braille Neue
http://brailleneue.com/

By saying "Braille to everyone", Mr. Takahashi made it easy to readInk characterAnd fingers readable finger. Since Braille is placed on the ink character, you can show information for the visually impaired without setting up a new space.


The image actually used in public spaces looks like this. If the character of the toilet is written in Braille Neue on the railings of the station etc, visually impaired people with handrails noticed the information and it is convenient for the visible person as well.


Looking from the side like this.


As of April 2018 besides the alphabet and the number "Braille Neue standard" ......


"Braille Neue outline" including Japanese fonts is also designed.


Braille Neue can overwrite existing braille. Takahashi says that Braille Neue wants to become the standard of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games in 2020.


In addition, Takahashi is experimenting on a cost-effective printing method, and it is said that it is doing brush-up for the final release.

in Design, Posted by darkhorse_log