Tag: inspiration (124 entries)
Acid-etched artwork on a Tofu60 with weathered gold foil. Posted by neuro-logic.
A layered rainbow unicorn-pony barf designed by cherryvellia and obosob.
The M-One from Besides Studios uses lifting motors to adjust typing angle.
A machined keyboard with machined keycaps by saturnfig.
Fellow builder factoryofidols saw those deskmats the size of your keyboard and got inspired.
Results of an experiment with some new materials - posted by xWaSx.
Copper patina done by -MarvFPV-.
Plinky is an 8-voice polyphonic touch synthesiser that specialises in melancholic sounds.
Digital mechanical OLED fidget clicker/counter by kryptonuclei.
Kinesis announces Advantage 360. Posted by nuanceinize.
The CorkBoard60 is a prototype by carvallegro - of cork.
A split keyboard by stvneads (gallery).
The magic formula for the concrete keyboard by Chrislybaer seems to work.
The CerealBox by darkfire1664 (more pics).
This keyboard.io Atreus modified by jfl209 features a trackpoint, layer indicator LEDs and Commodore caps.
Colourful keyboard stands by WhatIsDeli (more pics).
The Sclera by hectoring is a gasket-mount case for the Iris (pics).
Magnetic, adjustable tenting feet by RGBKB with pogo-pin RGB underglow (pics, assembly).
This time riskable put an IR receiver into his keyboard (video).
A modern tool built with old tools. Making a BFO-9000 with handtools (by the5andmany).
Diderot effect in action: cable coil holder (wtf?!) spotted in a post by Crushader.
BTY-80 - A through-hole ortholinear TKL keyboard with a thumb cluster by ajkldsz.
This is Ahokore by _dezli, which makes use of a nice!nano and ZMK for Bluetooth functionality.
The READY! MODEL 100 is a portable computer by ready100computer. (Details here.) In case custom keyboards are too mainstream for you. (Sent by Grillsteak28.)
This 40% ortho PCB comes with a home row allowing both ortho and staggered (symmetric) arrangement (here). (Posted by Littlehouse75.)
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