Printing and Embossing Services

Embossing Pre-Transcribed Texts

Ever tried to order braille from a regular print shop?

It’s like asking a fish to climb a tree. Sure, they might give it a valiant effort, but the results? Let’s just say you’d have better luck reading a newspaper in the dark.

At GetBraille, we don’t just print; we emboss, we translate, and we make documents that speak volumes – quite literally! We’re the masters of the tactile world, turning your documents into touchable works of art.

Expert Production Services

(Because Your Documents Deserve Better Than “Kind of Readable”)

Are you a braille transcriber looking for reliable, high-quality embossing services? GetBraille.com offers professional braille production services for independent transcribers and organizations who need their braille ready files transformed into high-quality hard copy braille.

Our state-of-the-art equipment ensures pristine, accurate braille production that would make Louis Braille proud. We handle everything from simple documents to complex tactile graphics, all while maintaining the highest quality standards.

File Formats We Welcome

• Duxbury (.DBT) files
• BrailleBlaster ZIP Files (BBZ)
• TDSX files for those fancy tactile graphics
• Specially formatted PDF files
• Adobe Illustrator files for cover art

Premium Production Features

• High-speed, accurate embossing
• Quality braille paper
• Single or interpoint production – your choice
• Professional GBC binding
• Protective covers
• Nationwide shipping or dropshipping directly to end users

Tactile graphics:

Our Tiger embossers create varied dot heights and line thicknesses that make your graphics pop. Whether it’s maps, diagrams, or charts, we make sure your readers can actually understand what they’re feeling.

Tactile Graphics File Formats

(Because Pictures Are made out of a Thousand Dots)

We accept a variety of file formats for your tactile graphics needs.

• Adobe Illustrator (.AI, .EPS) files
• CorelDraw (.CDR) files
• TDSX (Tactile Document Structure Exchange) files
• Specially formatted PDFs
• Tiger Designer files

Each file format brings its own strengths to the table, and our team can work with whatever you throw at us. Not sure which format is best for your project? Just ask! We speak fluent tactile and we’re happy to guide you to the perfect solution for your needs.

Embossing Specifications:

• Paper sizes: 11″ x 11½” and 8.5″ x 11″
• Cost: contact us for pricing
• Shipping: Actual costs apply

Additional Services:

• Covers: Plastic front and rear covers
• Binding: GBC Plastic comb binding

Enhanced Cover Options

At GetBraille.com, we offer premium cover options to make your braille materials stand out:

Full Color Printed Covers:

• Heavy cardstock front covers with vibrant, full-color printing
• Clear plastic overlay for added protection and durability
• Full bleed printing available for edge-to-edge color

Cover Art Specifications:

• We accept Adobe Illustrator or PDF files for cover art
• For best results, provide high-resolution images (600 dpi or higher)
• Include a 1/8 inch bleed area for full bleed printing

Our full bleed printing ensures that your cover design extends to the very edge of the page, eliminating any white borders. This creates a professional, polished look for your braille materials.

These enhanced covers are perfect for textbooks, magazines, brochures, and any materials where visual appeal is important for sighted readers while maintaining tactile accessibility for braille users.

Contact us for pricing on these premium cover options. We’ll work with you to create stunning, durable covers that complement your braille content.

Please Note: published costs apply to print-ready files only. Any work required to prepare your files for embossing will be billed at our shop rate.

Don’t have embossing-ready braille files? No problem! GetBraille offers a full menu of braille translation and tactile graphics design services. We would be happy to convert your files into embossing-ready formats.

Our expert team can handle:

• Text-to-braille translation
• Creation of tactile graphics from visual images
• Formatting and layout of braille documents
• Conversion of complex materials

Contact us for a quote on these services. We’ll work with you to ensure your materials are accurately translated and optimized for tactile reading.

So, next time you need something in braille, don’t bother explaining to the local copy shop what a Duxbury file is. Save your breath (and your sanity) and come to GetBraille instead. We’re not just a braille production shop; we’re the masters of the tactile world, turning your documents into touchable works of art.

Remember: At GetBraille, we don’t just think outside the box – we emboss it, label it in braille, and make it accessible to everyone!

To receive a full pricing quote, please contact us and upload your files for us to review. Our team will assess your materials and provide a comprehensive quote based on your specific needs.

Why Choose GetBraille.com?

• Expert braille production
• Quick turnaround times
• Competitive pricing
• High-quality materials
• Customizable options to suit your needs

Trust GetBraille.com for all your braille printing and embossing needs.

Look, we get it. Choosing a braille production service is about as exciting as watching paint dry.

But hold onto your slate and stylus, folks, because Get Braille is here to make braille available at untouchable prices.