Introducing the Paintbrush, a 45% keyboard inspired by Abec13's and WalletBurner's layouts, featuring modern design with exploded escape, arrows, and a rotary encoder. With a gasket mounted plate and copper weight, the case redesign focuses on aesthetics and functionality. Join the upcoming group buy at P3DStore.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (3)
"Users are excited about the design and aesthetics of the keyboard."
"Comments express anticipation for the group buy and the unique layout."
"Many find the build quality and concept appealing, considering it a piece of art."
Negative (2)
"Some users are unsure about the exploded escape key layout."
"Concerns were raised about the magnet construction and attachment methods."
Suggestions (2)
Consider adding 2.25/2.75 split support in addition to the existing split options.
Explore ways to improve the attachment method for the copper weight.
Questions (2)
Is there a default plate available for this keyboard?
How is the weight attached, and what methods are used to secure the magnets?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread has a total of 37 comments with a strong positive sentiment predominating, indicating high community interest. Some duplicates were removed (e.g., similar enthusiastic expressions), and the engagement showed a mix of excitement and inquiry about specific features.
Project Specs
- Name
- Paintbrush 45% Keyboard
- Release year
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- Switch Options
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- Profile
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- Layout Size
- 45%
- Layout Standard
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- Layout Ergonomics
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- Connection
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- Polling Rate
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- Battery capacity
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- Mount Style
- Gasket Mount
- Case Colors
- Blue, Grey, Green, Black
- Case Material
- 6063 Aluminum, Copper
- Keycaps Material
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- Dimensions
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- Weight
- 1.3kg
- Hot Swappable
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- Knob Support
- Yes
- Display Support
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- Mac/Win Support
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- Multi-Media Keys
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- USB-C
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- USB passthrough
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- Hall Effect Support
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- QMK Support
- Yes
- VIA Support
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- N-Key Rollover
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- Rapid Trigger
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- Screw-in Stabilizers
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- Sound Dampening
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- Backlight
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