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Longest Night V2 (IC)

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byPoaetce

Longest Night V2 is a keycap set inspired by the night sky's beauty, contrasting the darkness of space with the glow of the moon and stars. The set includes two themes, Stargazing and Moonwatching, and features refined kitting and color matching for improved aesthetics and functionality.

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Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 27%
Neutral – 15%
Negative – 58%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (7)

  • "The re-work is a major improvement."

  • "I really like the colors for both sets."

  • "I like the color palette."

  • "Love the alphas."

  • "This is much better than other half-baked ICs."

  • "I actually like the gradient on the numpad."

  • "Nice renders and good presentation."

Negative (12)

  • "This needs a lot more work."

  • "It lacks any organization and looks random."

  • "You're missing a few keys for ISO support."

  • "Kitting, target pricing, and material need to be clarified."

  • "What happened to manufacturer, kitting, and colors?"

  • "Still needs more work."

  • "It seems like you need to fix up some things."

  • "Glad to see this hasn't improved in almost 6 months."

  • "This is not ready for IC; it needs more work."

  • "As others have pointed out, this is still raw."

  • "The color layout and kitting make no sense."

  • "This is just chaos."

Suggestions (5)

  • Consider using a solid color with differing legend colors.

  • Make the whole set a gradient with colors progressing.

  • Fix kitting and ensure proper support for ISO.

  • Clear up which icon types will be used (text or icon).

  • Look at other ICs for guidance on improvement.

Questions (3)

  • What material do you want to use for this set?

  • Which manufacturer are you considering?

  • What specific improvements are you planning before the project goes live?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread had a mix of feedback, with a notable number of comments pointing out required improvements. Positive feedback highlighted improvements over the initial version, but the majority of the feedback was critical. The interest level is medium due to the mixed sentiment but significant engagement.

Project Specs

Name
Longest Night V2
Release year
-
Profile
Cherry
Material
ABS
Layout Standard
-
Color palette
Inspired by the night sky
Shine through
No
Sculpted
No
Sub-Legends
-
Wall thickness
-
Legend method
Dye-sublimation