{"id":3820,"date":"2017-02-06T09:46:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T14:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3820"},"modified":"2017-02-06T09:46:27","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T14:46:27","slug":"tactile-graphics-training-boutique-2617","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3820","title":{"rendered":"Tactile Graphics Training Boutique, 2\/6\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>The NFB Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access (CENA) to Education, Public Information, and Commerce, with support from the Maryland Department of Disabilities through a Non-Visual Access Initiative Grant, is pleased to offer the following Accessibility Boutiques (introductions to accessibility) free of charge and open to the public. The boutiques are held in person at the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><strong><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>Tactile Graphics<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>Monday, February 14, 1:00 \u2013 3:00 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style='font-family: \"Arial\",\"sans-serif\";'>Images are often replaced by text for those who can\u2019t see them, but there is a whole world out there of techniques and technologies that can convey that information in much higher impact, effective ways that can benefit a variety of users. From the simplest techniques to the most sophisticated, this boutique will help you find your best tool for communicating maps, graphs, and other information that is typically visual.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in attending any of these boutiques, please RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:cvangerven@nfb.org\">cvangerven@nfb.org<\/a>. Space is limited.<\/p>\n<p>200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place Baltimore, MD 21230 United States<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3820\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NFB Center of Excellence in Nonvisual Access (CENA) to Education, Public Information, and Commerce, with support from the Maryland Department of Disabilities through a Non-Visual Access Initiative Grant, is pleased to offer the following Accessibility Boutiques (introductions to accessibility) free of charge and open to the public. The boutiques are held in person at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,36,18,15,17,14,4,11,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3824,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3820\/revisions\/3824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}