Braille&Tactile Signs - Information
If you would like to order any Braille signs from our extensive list, please take a look at the pages below: Braille Signs 1 Braille Signs 2 Colours of Braille: Braille comes in a range of different colours including: Pimento/White Ruby/White Acid Yellow/ Black Jungle Green/ White Teal/ White Royal Blue/ White Ash Grey/ Black Coal Black/ White Signs for Vision Impaired Blueprint Concepts provides signs for sighted and vision impaired users alike. Interpretive signage with raised lettering and graphics provide all the relevant information as required by the Building Code of Australia (D3.6) and fulfill the requirements of the Australian Standards (1428.1-2001). All the elements you need for way finding can be supplied by Blueprint Concepts to give you perfect level of accessibility and compliance for interior and exterior signs

Location of Braille and Tactile signs: 1. Signs must be located not less than 1200mm and not higher than 1600mm above the floor or ground surface. 2. Signs with single lines of characters must have the line of tactile characters not less than 1250mm and not higher than 1350mm above the floor or ground surface. 3. Signs identifying rooms containing features of facilities listed in (D3.6) must be located at:-      a. on the wall on the latch side of the door with the leading edge of the sign located between 50mm and 300mm from the architrave;      b. in the event of insufficient latch side dimension a sign may be placed on the non-latch side of the door; and      c. where (a) or (b) are not possible, the sign may be placed on the door itself. 4. Signs identifying paths of travel must be placed so they are located directly ahead in the direction of travel. Where one wall continues in the direction of travel and the other forms a corner, the sign must be placed on the continuing wall. Effective Braille and tactile signs are one important way you can make your facilities functional and aesthetically pleasing for people with or without vision limitations. Our range of signs can also be custom designed to suit your particular design and still suit all the requirements. Contact us now to discuss any Braille signage enquiries you may have.  Building Signage Statutory Signs Directory Board Signs Return to the Architectural Signage home page.