Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / How To / The photodrama / Braille

The photodrama ⠃⠗⠋ 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

211,073 braille cells · 223 embossed pages at 40×25 · 388 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.