Yes, it’s instructive and fun. Just what I needed, being blind from birth and 
though familiar with letter and number shapes from playing with alphabet blocks 
as a kid, I haven’t written them much. This is good practice, since I’d like to 
enter my passcode without the thing blabbing to the rest of the world. :)

Great job, guys.

Teresa

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On Nov 16, 2013, at 4:11 PM, Thomas Ward <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Wow! Sounds like a neat little app. Now, if only I had an iPhone I'd
> give it a try. :D
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> On 11/16/13, Draconis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Greetings gamers,
>> 
>> We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of our first
>> application for iOS!
>> 
>> DoItWrite is an educational tool and game to teach visually impaired users
>> of iOS 7's VoiceOver screen reader how to draw printed letters and numbers
>> for use with VoiceOver's handwriting feature in iOS 7.
>> 
>> Learn to draw lowercase letters, uppercase letters;;, and numbers for use
>> with iOS 7's VoiceOver handwriting feature!
>> 
>> This app is primarily intended for the blind or visually impaired, teachers
>> or instructors of same, and other users of iOS 7's VoiceOver screen reader.
>> 
>> Many blind or visually impaired people are not familiar with the shapes of
>> printed letters or numbers. DoItWrite teaches you how to draw them in a
>> simple way that has the best chance of being correctly recognized by
>> VoiceOver, even if you have never learned the shapes of the characters
>> previously. Once you get them down, practice your speed and accuracy with a
>> fun game to blast characters as they tumble down the screen!
>> 
>> * Learn how to activate the VoiceOver handwriting feature in iOS 7
>> * Learn how to draw lowercase and uppercase letters, as well as numbers in a
>> simple and accurate way.
>> * Practice your newly acquired skills by blasting letters and numbers as
>> they tumble down the screen.
>> * Use the app to improve your onscreen typing skills by using the keyboard
>> during game play.
>> * Automatic feedback and coach via audio queues and speech output.
>> * DoItWrite automatically detects when VoiceOver is not running, and permits
>> the tutorial to be browsed with the onscreen keyboard. Great for sighted
>> teachers and tutors!
>> * Share your game scores with others.
>> * Many ways to customize your  learning experience.
>> 
>> DoItWrite is available on the iOS App Store for $1.99 USD. (Prices will vary
>> for your local currency.)
>> 
>> http://appstore.com/doitwrite
>> 
>> For more information, visit us online at
>> http://DracoEnt.com
>> 
>> Happy gaming.
>> 
>> 
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