Tiger Software Suite Braille & Tactile Graphics Software for ViewPlus/IRIE embossers

The Tiger Software Suite (TSS) provides you with the all of the tools you need to fully utilize your ViewPlus embosser! The VP Formatter is built directly in MS Word and Excel allowing you to translate text to braille using familiar Windows programs. It even includes the print text along with the braille making it easy to follow along. TSS also includes Tiger Designer, a tactile graphics software that allows you to create or edit tactile graphics for ultimate customization. No matter your project, Tiger Software Suite will make you look like a pro for all your braille production needs.

VP Formatter for MS Word & Excel

Quickly translate text to Braille and convert images to Tactile Graphics using an add-in to Microsoft Word and Excel. The VP Formatter provides expert level output with easy to use controls.

With the VP Formatter you can emboss your document as seen on the screen with a single click of the mouse. For maximum control generate unlimited custom settings and reload them anytime with the touch of a button.

Tiger Designer

In Tiger Designer you can utilize your ViewPlus embosser’s 8 dot heights to edit and generate world-class tactile graphics. Quickly convert existing images or generate unique tactile graphics using easy-to-use tools.

VP Translator

Have a PowerPoint or a Text file? How about a website or other Windows application? The VP Translator can convert your text into Braille based on your preferred settings then quickly send your document to your ViewPlus embosser.

What’s New in TSS 9!

New in Microsoft Word Formatter

• Include page numbers with full pages of braille automatically
• Create math documents using MathType, and Microsoft Equations
  • Generate braille with MathCat or Liblouis
• Use new braille translation tables – Liblouis 3.28.0

New in Tiger Designer:

• Use NEW object-based drawing shapes such as lines, arrows, pins, rectangles, circles, triangles and more!
• Utilize three new selection modes for more efficient editing- select all, select region, and magic wand
• Add simple braille & ink text labels to your tactile graphics
• Change the page size of your PRN document at any point
• Add vertical or horizontal fold line or paper perforation line to your file
• Generate an ink/braille alignment page to help with a more precise placement when producing ink and braille documents
• Customize tactile graphics with new image simplification tools (contour trace, contours from dark colors, removal of colored areas, layer separation)