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Darth Vader Braille Design

This braille design of Darth Vader is a fun way to practice braille literacy skills and to create braille art or braille drawings.

This braille design of Darth Vader is a fun project for braille users.

  • Line 1: Space 11 times, make “was”, make “with”, make “for” 14 times, make “of”, make “his”. 
  • Line 2: Space 9 times, make “was”, make “for”, make “f”, space 6 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 6 times, make “d”, make “for”, make “his”.
  • Line 3: Space 8 times, make “was”, make “for”, make “f”, space 7 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 7 times, make “d”, make “for”, make “his”.
  • Line 4: Space 7 times, make “was”, make “for”, make “f”, space 8 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 8 times, make “d”, make “for”, make “his”.
  • Line 5: Space 7 times, make “for” 2 times, space 9 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 9 times, make “for” 2 times.
  • Line 6: Space 7 times, make “for” 2 times, space 9 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 9 times, make “for” 2 times.
  • Line 7: Space 7 times, make “for” 2 times, space 9 times, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, space 9 times, make “for” 2 times.
  • Line 8: Space 7 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “was”, make “t”, make “g” 4 times, make “ou”, make “his”, space 2 times, make “was”, make “t”, make “g” 4 times, make “ou”, make “his”, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times.
  • Line 9: Space 7 times, make “for”, make “q”, space 1 time, make “was”, make “f”, space 6 times, make “d”, make “were” 2 times, make “f”, space 6 times, make “d”, make “his”, space 1 time, make “er”, make “for”.
  • Line 10: Space 6 times, make “was”, make “q”, space 1 time, make “with”, make “f”, space 1 time, make “with”, make “for” 3 times, make “were”, space 4 times, make “were”, make “with”, make “for” 3 times, make “of”, space 1 time, make “d”, make “of”, space 1 time, make “er”, make “his”.
  • Line 11: Space 5 times, make “dot 6”, make “for”, space 1 time, make “with”, make “f”, space 1 time, make “with”, make “for” 5 times, make “q”, space 4 times, make “er”, make “for” 5 times, make “of”, space 1 time, make “d”, make “of”, space 1 time, make “for”, make “dot 3”.
  • Line 12: Space 5 times, make “with”, make “f”, make “dots 5, 6”, make “q”, space 3 times, make “d”, make “g” 3 times, make “f”, space 2 times, make “was”, make “his”, space 2 times, make “d”, make “g” 3 times, make “f”,  space 3 times, make “er”, make “semicolon”, make “d”, make “of”.
  • Line 13: Space 4 times, make “dot 6”, make “for”, space 1 time, make “q”, make “a”, space 10 times, make “for” 2 times, space 10 times, make “dot 4”, make “er”, space 1 time, make “for”, “dot 3”.
  • Line 14: Space 4 times, make “with”, make “f”, make “dots 5, 6”, make “q”, space 11 times, make “d”, make “f”, space 11 times, make “er”, make “semicolon”, make “d”, make “of”.
  • Line 15: Space 3 times, make “dot 6”, make “for”, space 1 time, make “q”, make “a”, space 9 times, make “was”, make “with”, space 2 times, make “of”, make “his”, space 9 times, make “dot 4”, make “er”, space 1 time, make “for”, make “dot 3”.
  • Line 16: Space 3 times, make “with”, make “f”, make “dots 5, 6”, make “q”, space 9 times, make “was”, make “with”, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for”, make “of”, make “his”, space 9 times, make “er”, make “semicolon”, make “d”, make “of”.
  • Line 17: Space 2 times, make “with”, make “q”, space 1 time, make “q”, make “a”, space 8 times, make “was”, make “f”, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, make “d”, make “his”, space 8 times, make “dot 4”, make “er”, space 1 time,  make “er”, make “of”.
  • Line 18: Space 1 time, make “with”, make “q”, space 1 time, make “q”, make “a”, space 8 times, make “was”, make “f”, space 1 time, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 1 time, make “d”, make “his”, space 8 times, make “dot 4”, make “er”, space 1 time,  make “er”, make “of”.
  • Line 19: Make “with”, make “q”, space 1 time, make “q”, make “a”, space 8 times, make “with”, make “for”, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for”, make “of”, space 8 times, make “dot 4”, make “er”, space 1 time,  make “er”, make “of”.
  • Line 20: Make “er”, make “of”, make “q”, space 5 times, make “with”, make “of”, space 3 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 3 times, make “with”, make “of”, space 5 times,  make “er”, make “with”, make “q”.
  • Line 21: Space 1 time, make “er”, make “of”, make “his”, space 4 times, make “er”, make “q”, space 3 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 2 times, make “for” 2 times, space 3 times, make “er”, make “q”, space 5 times,  make “was”, make “with”, make “q”.
  • Line 22: Space 3 times, make “f”, make “g” 3 times, make “f”, space 2 times, make “d”, make “er”, make “for” 16 times,  make “q”, make “f”, space 2 times, make “d”, make “g” 3 times, make “f”.
 
Note: I first made one that was darker. It looked better visually, but tactile-wise, this is simpler and more readable.
 
Rejected design of Darth Vader

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