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GMK SoftTouch (IC)

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GMK SoftTouch is a pastel keycap set featuring pink and blue contrasts, created by two Australian students. Designed with custom RAL colors, the set includes various layouts like NorDeUK and support for Alice layouts. An interest check is ongoing to gauge keyboard community feedback.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 44%
Neutral – 34%
Negative – 22%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (4)

  • "Community members appreciate the color scheme of the set."

  • "Some people express excitement and support for the project."

  • "Users have a positive view of the concept and design, especially for a pastel set."

  • "A user mentioned they missed out on a previous set and are excited to see how this one develops."

Negative (4)

  • "Concerns about the legends being too small were raised multiple times."

  • "Some users criticized the perceived lack of effort in the design compared to other sets."

  • "There were comments about the high base kit size potentially affecting the price."

  • "Criticism regarding the introduction of the project team and clarity on who is behind the set."

Suggestions (4)

  • Adjustments to kitting decisions to better suit user needs.

  • Recommendation to make legends more legible and to adhere to GMK styling.

  • Suggestions for adding international language kits.

  • Ideas for including novelty keycaps.

Questions (3)

  • Inquiries about the identities of the project creators.

  • Questions about the status of the development and updates on the project.

  • Clarifications requested regarding colors and legend styles.

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread contains 32 comments with a clear division of sentiment. Positive feedback is driven by the interesting color palette and the community’s engagement, despite notable concerns about the design details and structure. The discussions are varied but show significant interest in the project.

Project Specs

Name
GMK SoftTouch
Release year
2021
Profile
Cherry
Sculpted
-
Material
ABS
Layout Standard
-
Sub-Legends
Japanese
Wall thickness
-
Legend method
Doubleshot
Color palette
White, Legend Blue, Light Blue, Navy Blue, Pastel Pink
Shine through
No
Pudding style
No