Tech/Overlay Designer
by AMDi Advanced Multimedia Devices Inc
Symbol library and design program to create custom overlays for Tech Series and Partner Series communication devices
Tech/Overlay Designer is a free download software package to design overlays for the Smart/Series Communication Devices, Tech/Series communicators and most of the Partner Series devices.
Use this to custom make overlays with established templates for the following AMDi devices:
- Smart/128
- Smart/Scan 32 Pro
- Smart/Scan 8 Pro
- Smart/Speak
- Smart/Talk
- Tech/128
- Tech/Four
- Tech/Scan 32
- Tech/Scan 32 Plus
- Tech/Scan 8
- Tech/Scan 8 Plus
- Tech/Speak
- Tech/Talk, Tech/Talk with Environmental Controls
- Partner/Four
- Partner/Plus
- Partner/Two
- Partner Plus/Stepper, Partner One/Stepper
Or simply use the print-out as a communication board.
Make an overlay is as simple as 1, 2, 3:
- Select the template for the appropriate communicator.
Insert the symbols/text into the button location(s).
Click “Print” and your overlay is ready for use.

- Now, slide your custom overlay into the communicator.

Tech/Syms, a collection/library of pictorial symbols used for communication, is included. You also have the option of changing your pictorial symbol set, background colours, fonts, text sizes, picture sizes and many more.
Tech/Overlay Designer is included FREE with selected Smart/Series, Tech/Series and Partner Series communication devices.
Customers can download the latest version free-of-charge at Tech/Overlay Designer Download.
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Users can access Tech/Overlay Designer in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- Keyboard