Pictobraille manufactures BCA compliant tactile and Braille signs which meet the Building Code of Australia and Australian Standards guidelines. These guidelines include:
- Finish and Contrast
Characters must have a matte or low-sheen finish.
Characters must have a minimum 30% luminance contrast with the background.
- Tactile and Braille Signs
Toilet signs, bathroom signs and restroom signs must have raised characters and use Grade 1 Braille.
Tactile characters must be raised a minimum of 1.0mm and maximum of 1.5mm. Braille must be raised by criteria set out by the Australian Braille Authoritary.
- Use Approved Fonts
Characters must be in sentence case and use a font with consistant stroke thickness.
Toilet signs, bathroom signs and restroom signs font can be no less than 15mm high and no more than 55mm high.
Pictobraille Custom designed tactile and Braille toilet signs, bathroom signs and restroom signs are compliant with the BCA and meet the relevant Australian Standards. |
