Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / The Psychology of Beauty / Braille

The Psychology of Beauty ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

322,275 braille cells · 341 embossed pages at 40×25 · 1,330 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠀⠏⠻⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠍⠕⠍⠢⠞⠲⠀⠀⠼⠁⠀⠀⠠⠇⠲⠠⠞⠲⠀⠠⠓⠕⠃⠓⠳⠎⠑⠂⠀
⠠⠍⠔⠙⠀⠔⠀⠠⠑⠧⠕⠇⠥⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠠⠮⠀⠋⠥⠗⠮⠗⠀⠌⠑⠏⠎⠀⠷⠀
⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠮⠝⠀⠞⠪⠜⠙⠀⠁⠝⠁⠇⠽⠎⠊⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀
⠏⠎⠽⠡⠕⠇⠕⠛⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠷⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠮⠀⠑⠇⠑⠍⠢⠞⠎⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀
⠑⠝⠞⠻⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀⠐⠺⠀⠷⠀⠁⠗⠞⠂⠀⠾⠀⠗⠑⠋⠻⠢⠉⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠸⠮⠀
⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠀⠔⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠬⠀⠌⠊⠍⠥⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠗⠀⠗⠑⠏⠕⠎⠑⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠎⠂⠀⠿⠍⠎⠂⠀⠞⠕⠝⠑⠎⠂⠀⠑⠍⠕⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠂⠀
⠊⠙⠑⠁⠎⠂⠀⠋⠁⠧⠕⠗⠁⠃⠇⠽⠀⠌⠊⠍⠥⠇⠁⠞⠑⠦⠀⠀⠠⠱⠁⠞⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠃⠔⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀⠃⠗⠬⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠑⠏⠕⠎⠑⠦⠀⠀⠠⠁⠇⠇⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠕⠙⠻⠝⠀⠌⠥⠙⠊⠑⠎⠀⠔⠀⠎⠤⠉⠁⠇⠇⠫⠀⠏⠓⠽⠎⠊⠕⠇⠕⠛⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀
⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠑⠍⠕⠞⠊⠕⠝⠁⠇⠀⠯⠀
⠕⠮⠗⠤⠤⠑⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠍⠕⠞⠕⠗⠤⠤⠀⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠂
⠀⠞⠕⠝⠑⠤⠎⠢⠎⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠍⠑⠇⠕⠙⠊⠉⠀⠎⠑⠟⠥⠢⠉⠑⠂⠀⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠑⠀
⠿⠍⠎⠂⠀⠑⠞⠉⠲⠂⠀⠋⠔⠙⠀⠐⠓⠀⠮⠗⠑⠀⠏⠗⠕⠏⠻⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀
⠋⠥⠗⠮⠗⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀⠐⠟⠂⠀⠵⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠋⠊⠞⠞⠬⠀
⠏⠎⠽⠡⠕⠇⠕⠛⠊⠉⠁⠇⠀⠙⠑⠎⠊⠛⠝⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠀
⠌⠁⠞⠑⠂⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠪⠀⠎⠥⠛⠛⠑⠌⠫⠲⠀⠀⠠⠐⠎⠀⠁⠥⠹⠕⠗⠊⠞⠊⠑⠎⠀
⠎⠏⠑⠁⠅⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠀⠁⠞⠞⠊⠞⠥⠙⠑⠀⠕⠗⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠧⠊⠞⠽⠂
⠀⠙⠑⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠬⠀⠭⠀⠵⠀⠎⠽⠍⠏⠁⠮⠞⠊⠉⠀⠊⠍⠊⠞⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠁⠃⠎⠕⠗⠏⠞⠊⠕⠝⠆⠀⠕⠮⠗⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠃⠂⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠗⠙⠬⠀⠞⠕⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠙⠑⠋⠔⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀
⠁⠑⠌⠓⠑⠞⠊⠉⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠀⠵⠀⠁⠀⠉⠕⠍⠃⠔⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀
⠋⠁⠧⠕⠗⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠌⠊⠍⠥⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠾⠀⠗⠑⠏⠕⠎⠑⠂⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠌⠁⠞⠑⠂
⠀⠵⠀⠊⠝⠧⠕⠇⠧⠬⠀⠁⠀⠙⠊⠌⠔⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠋⠑⠑⠇⠬⠤⠞⠕⠝⠑⠀⠯⠀⠁⠀
⠡⠜⠁⠉⠞⠻⠊⠌⠊⠉⠀⠞⠗⠢⠙⠀⠷⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠧⠊⠞⠽⠀⠁⠗⠳⠎⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠁⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.