Early Braille Readers and Spacing
The Weekly Dose of Braille is created by our Youth Services Librarian and Braille Transcriber, Denise Bean, with the help of our Instructional Materials team. It gives you a taste of braille examples that may be used in worksheets or textbook formatting. It is a miscellaneous mixture of tricky, sometimes challenging circumstances, that a braille transcriber may come across or question. Provided each week is a downloadable PDF file on each topic, a brf file can also be made available for your convenience.
Unpacking the “why” behind UEB rules can definitely be a challenge. When doubts arise, it helps to remember that these rules are ultimately designed to create consistency and ease, even if they seem a bit puzzling at first.
This is such a great question for all of us, and more common than you think!
“How do I decide how to contract the word wherever, it seems confusing on how to decide?”
For more information and to see past Weekly Dose of Braille topics check out our Weekly Dose of Braille Page.
