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TactileView Drawing Software

Product Description
$752.00
Maximum quantity available reached.
Sku: 19TACTILEV
Vendor: Thinkable
TactileView software lets you easily create tactile graphics for people who can not see. People with vision loss can read the graphics by touch and interpret the tactile material. Easy to use tools are available for the design and production of tactile pictures, diagrams and maps.
Features

 

  • Easy-to-use tactile graphics editor in several languages
  • Fully accessible with the mouse, keyboard or screen reader
  • Wide range of supported braille embossers
  • Create designs for printing on swell paper
  • Many drawing tools and image processing filters available for easy editing
  • Extensive user manual available (online or pdf download)
  • Thousands of ready-to-use designs can be downloaded from the TactileView catalog
  • Importing images from a wide range of file formats and sources
  • Math module creates graphs of any equation
  • Produces tactile maps of any area on your desired scale with the RouteTactile map maker

 

Order Information

 

The software can be downloaded and installed for free in advance to explore it in demonstration mode. The designs will contain watermarks when printed and cannot be saved. 

Click here to download a free trial version of the software.
By purchasing a software licence for TactileView, you can register the software and produce designs without watermarks. 

 

Technical Specifications

 

Licence

One-time purchase, unlimited use

Delivery

Registration key via email

Supported embossers

Index (V2, V3 and V4), ViewPlus (all models), Enabling (all models), Elotype, Puma, Gemini, Mountbatten Brailler

System requirements)

Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 or 10; for Mac OS X, a Windows emulator is required

Available languages

Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

File formats

TactileView files (.bpx); import .txt, .svg, .jpg, .png, .bmp, .tiff or .gif

Internet requirements

TactileView can be used offline, but specific functions (e.g. map maker, designs catalog) require internet access

Software security

A registration key is valid for software registration on one computer only

Returns

Within 14 days; see 'Right of withdrawal' in our terms and conditions

Bridges accepts institutional P.O’s (purchase orders).

Call us for a quote or just fax or email a P.O. on your letter head.

How secure is my online order?

Any information submitted through the web store is safe and secure. Bridges uses state-of-the-art security encryption methods to ensure the highest standards of security for its online customers.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept Visa and MasterCard for online orders.

What if I do not have a credit card?

If you do not have a credit card, please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) to discuss alternative payment methods.

How do I know if you have received my order?

When your order has been completed, you will receive a confirmation e-mail that will be sent to the e-mail address that you entered in the "Registration” page before checkout.

Shipping 

PLEASE NOTE that the COVID-19 crisis is impacting delivery times. Couriers are experiencing reduced capacity due to new hygiene procedures, increased volumes and/or emergency conditions. Your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated.

Is your school or office limited as to when it can receive goods? When you place your order, in the comments area, please let us know if you cannot receive your order during regular business hours to avoid additional shipping charges. We will make every attempt to accommodate you, but we cannot guarantee that this will be possible.

 

What shipping options are available?

Most of our items are shipped by Canpar, which takes 3-5 business days to reach the customer. Where service is not available, or due to the special requirements of the product, we will also use UPS, Puralator or Canada Post. Please allow 10-15 days for order processing.

 

Ordering multiple, heavy-weighted items? 

If our store can’t calculate your shipping costs during checkout, your order may fall outside weight, size, or destination restrictions, for online ordering.

Sorry about that. 

Just contact us by email or phone and we'll figure out another way to get your order to you. 

How much does shipping cost?

Shipping is calculated individually depending on the weight and size of the item. This will be calculated automatically upon checkout and will be included in the total price when you go to the checkout.

How long does it take for me to receive my order?

Order processing time depends on availability of the product from the manufacturer, but typically products are shipped within 10-15 business days after the order is placed. See shipping options for the number of days it will take to reach you after it leaves our warehouse.

Do you ship internationally?

No, we currently sell our products and services only in Canada.

How can I track my order?

When the order is shipped out, you will receive an e-mail with a tracking number. If you do not receive this e-mail, please call 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) to receive your tracking number.

 

Returns

 

Do you offer a money back guarantee?

We offer a 21-day money-back guarantee unless otherwise noted. Products must be returned in a resalable condition as determined by Bridges. Returns are subject to a 20 percent restocking fee after 21-days. Many of our manufacturers offer additional limited warranties of longer durations on their products. Returns will no longer be accepted after a period of 90 days. Please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST) or send an e-mail to info@bridges-canada.com for more information about manufacturer's warranties or returning your product.

Please note, customers cannot return software for a refund.  However, we do offer a store credit for the full amount if returned within 21 days. After 21 days a restocking fee may apply.

How do I return a product?

To return a product you need to get a Return Authorization (R.A.) number from us. Please call us at 1-800-353-1107 (8:30am - 4:30pm EST), e-mail us at info@bridges-canada.com or fax us at 905-542-7242 to get an R.A. number and further instructions. Please note, Bridges will not accept returns without an R.A. number. The customer is responsible for shipping costs of returned products.