Improving readability is an important topic as the WHO counts that at least 2.2 billion people in the world have a vision impairment. The Atkinson Hyperlegible font was developed during the Braille institute’s rebranding in 2019. The design studio in charge of the rebranding took into account many factors to make characters easier to understand, while keeping specificities to reduce ambiguity between them. The institute provides the font in 4 variations (regular, bold, italic and bold italic) for free in their website, so any organization can start using it in their communications to make them more accessible.

Each year, important artists from the national and international scene are invited, and lead the creation of an unprecedented show in which all students participate. In particular, the music (any style of music) is written or arranged by the artistic directors who are hosted every year. In addition, the course takes place in mountain tourist resorts of the Aosta Valley in close contact with nature and includes excursions by expert alpine guides.