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KAM Soaring Skies (IC)

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KAM Soaring Skies is a keyboard set inspired by Japanese airplane liveries, designed by Hakata. Featuring a glossy KAM profile, distinctive fonts, and Pantone colors, it captures the nostalgic essence of air travel. Available globally from October 28th to November 30th.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

High Interest
Positive – 51%
Neutral – 27%
Negative – 22%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (5)

  • "Community members love the color scheme and the theme related to aviation."

  • "Several users expressed excitement and support for the keycap set."

  • "Praise for the unique diagonal/vertical stripe design."

  • "The nostalgia associated with the design resonates with many, recalling positive memories of Japan."

  • "Appreciation for the effort put into the project and the responses to feedback."

Negative (4)

  • "Concerns about the lack of NorDe support and homing kit options."

  • "Criticism of the font choice for its child-like appearance, lacking the classy vibe."

  • "Issues pointed out with the JIS kitting and sublegends."

  • "Some renders are perceived as scuffed, not reflecting light properly."

Suggestions (4)

  • Consider adding more kits like NorDe, icon mods, and varying layouts.

  • Using airport terminal symbology as part of the design.

  • Add more freestanding keys in the accent color in the numpad kit.

  • Consider using a more neutral font for the hiragana keys.

Questions (3)

  • Why is the set not fully rendered?

  • Have the designers of KAT Great Wave been consulted regarding color similarities?

  • What is the timeline for shipping and production updates?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread included diverse feedback with a significant number of replies. The positive comments outnumber the negative, indicating strong interest and enthusiasm for the project.

Project Specs

Name
KAM Soaring Skies
Profile
KAM
Material
-
Layout Standard
-
Sub-Legends
Menco Bold (Latin), Yasashisa Gothic Bold V2 (ひらがな)
Legend method
-
Color palette
Pantone Reflex Blue & 305U, K100, Black
Release year
-
Sculpted
No
Wall thickness
-
Shine through
No