DOTTED ORIGAMI FOR BLIND AS WELL AS NON-BLIND

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide Origami (colored paper sheets used for making figures by their folding) which can be easily folded by the blind as well as the non-blind.;SOLUTION: A piece of Origami in the form of a polygon such as a square, a parallelogram or a deformed rectangle, has shoulder folding lines 3, normal folding lines, or double folding lines set therein in a protruding fashion according to the kind of a figure into which it is folded, so that the blind and the non- blind can fold it. Operation-guiding dots matching each figure are provided at the outer periphery and the center of the piece of Origami, direction dot 12 indicating the fixed position of the piece of Origami is provided at the right upper corner of the piece, and Braille figure dots indicating the name of the figure into which the piece is folded are provided diagonally below the direction dot.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2002,JPO