Resin keycap casting Make your own set of keycaps with silicone molds and UV-curable resin.
KBD.news Published August 12, 2021
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A video tutorial by Adafruit:
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And the article with details:
https://learn.adafruit.com/diy-decorative-resin-keycaps
Published on Thu 12th Aug 2021. Featured in KBD #39 (source ).
Related This is the
story of CLP – Contoured Low-Profile Keycaps –,
vvhg 's personal project born out of admiration for existing designs and the pursuit of a typing experience that feels just right.
The
Smiling Orca , shared by
u/leo_beekeeb , is a low-profile keycap optimized for Choc spacing.
Free
3080 shift keycap STL files published on
thingiverse by
s0l0Kill .
Nikita Shirokov shared
KLP Lamé , a set of new keycaps for Kailh Choc switches.
This render of a split keyboard half by
Wizarddata inspired
Valarauka_ to come up with the idea of a fractal keyboard. Put on my list right after the
book keyboard .
SB1 is a 3D printable flat keycap profile by
sadekbaroudi .
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