[optacon-l] Re: signing papers and forms
- From: "H & C Arnold" <4carolyna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:20:42 -0400
Mary, I do the exact thing for signatures.
In God We Trust,
Carolyn
----- Original Message -----
From: <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 12:37 PM
Subject: [optacon-l] Re: signing papers and forms
> Laurel,
>
> I've had to sign all sorts of things without sighted help; there are lots
> of
> ways people have discovered for signing things. My method works something
> like this: you've probably noticed that on the left and right sides of
> the
> regular lens are two lines that are molded into the optacon lens. They're
> not on the top or bottom; they're on the actual left and right sides of
> the
> lens. There's one on each side. They line up with the print the optacon
> camera is currently looking at. You can look at the position of one or
> both
> of these lines, making sure the focus is on the place where you need to
> sign. Then, put your finger beside the left side of the lens, beside the
> line. Place a signature guide or some other item to the right of your
> finger; the trick here is to get it straight across the page. I can't
> always
> get my signature precisely on the pre-printed line, but it's close.
> Nobody's
> ever rejected something I've signed which is a surprise because I know
> from
> looking at some things that it's definitely not perfect, but it's in the
> right ball park.
>
> I guess an easier way would be to use something magnetic like a magnetic
> board with strips on top of it that you could place in the right location;
> they would remain in the right location and you'd be able to sign much
> more
> accurately.
>
> Mary
>
>
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