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[Menu 2] 1 Introduction of Barrier-Free Books

Last Updated September 19, 2023

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Introduction of various barrier-free books

1 Read with your ears

1-1 Voice Daisy

The illustration of the audio daisy is described.

I recorded the contents of the book and made it sound. Explanations of figures and photos are also included.
You can read using a PC, tablet / smartphone, special device, etc.
※Those who can use it are limited to those who have difficulty reading, such as visual impairment, physical disability, developmental disability or learning disability.

1-2 e-books and audiobooks that support reading.

Illustrations of e-books and audiobooks that support reading are described.

Some e-books can be read out using the speech synthesis function.
In addition, some characters can change the font size, color, and background color.
An audiobook is audio data that reads the contents of a book.
You can listen to it on a PC, tablet, smartphone, etc.



*Go to the page on how to use barrier-free books.

Read in second eyes

2-1 Large print books

An illustration of a large print book is described.

It is a book written in large letters so that people who are hard to see can read easily.

2-2 LLbook

The illustration of the LL book is described.

It is a book written in easy-to-understand words.
It is written in an easy-to-understand manner using pictograms (pictograms), photos and diagrams.


*Go to the page on how to use barrier-free books.

3 Read with ears and eyes

3-1 Multimedia Daisy

Illustration of multimedia daisy is described.

You can read the audio recording of the contents of the book together with highlighting the characters and images of that part.
You can change the size of the text and the color of the background.
It can be read using a PC, tablet, smartphone, etc.
※Those who can use it are limited to those who have difficulty reading, such as visual impairment, physical disability, developmental disability or learning disability.

3-2 Text Daisy

An illustration of a text daisy is described.

The text information (text data) is read out using the speech synthesis function.
It can be read using a PC, tablet, smartphone, dedicated device, etc.
When reading using a play application on a PC or tablet, use the play application.
You can display text information and change the font size and background color.
Depending on the playback application, it is also possible to highlight the reading parts.
※Those who can use it are limited to those who have difficulty reading, such as visual impairment, physical disability, developmental disability or learning disability.


* Go to the page on how to use barrier-free books.

4 Touch and read

4-1 Braille books

Illustrations of Braille books are described.

It's a book translated into Braille.
A point that expresses a figure or a picture using a point is called a "point drawing".
There is also a "braille translation picture book" in which Braille and tracing are hit on a transparent sheet and pasted on a picture book.
In addition to paper books, there is also Braille data.

4-2 Cloth picture book / touching picture book

An illustration of a cloth picture book and touching picture book is described.

This picture book is made of cloth, leather, wool, etc., so that you can touch it to understand the shape of the picture.
There are some tricks such as stopping the button or passing the string, so you can read it while having fun.


* Go to the page on how to use barrier-free books.

Inquiries to this page

Board of Education Secretariat General Affairs Department Lifelong Learning and Cultural Properties Division

Telephone: 045-671-3282

Telephone: 045-671-3282

Fax: 045-224-5863

Email address: ky-syobun@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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