Read & Write Guide
About this project
This product is designed for anyone who struggles with reading and/or writing along straight lines (or drawing straight lines!) due to cognitive, visual, attentive, or physical challenges. It helps users read more easily by hiding surrounding text so there are fewer distractions and to draw straight lines by providing shape boundaries.
The challenge
This product is designed for anyone who struggles with reading and/or writing along straight lines (or making straight lines) due to cognitive, visual, attentive, or physical challenges.
Who it helps
The Read & Write Guide is a 3D-printed flat rectangle with a line gap.
How it works
What:
Why:
This tool offers cheap and accessible assistance to anyone who struggles with reading sentences and/or larger bodies of text or with drawing straight lines.
Who:
How:
This tool helps users read more easily by hiding surrounding text so there are fewer distractions and to draw straight lines by providing shape boundaries.
Tools Needed:
- 3D printer
Bill of materials:
Please see BOM and printing models in the downloadable product file.
Estimated time to make:
- 20 minutes of printing time
Technical requirements:
- 3D Printing
Project details
- Stage: Product
- Built by the Tokyo community, Tokyo, Japan
- Category: Daily Living
- Made with: 3D printing
- 133 downloads
The build files for Read & Write Guide are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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