SA Nightlight (IC) - Keycap interest check cover image featuring SA Nightlight, keycap set, group buy, Kono.Store, CandyKeys, DeskHero, DailyClack, ThicThock, Thok.Click, moonkeycap, Rocket Cables, keycap design, artisan collabs, ISO support, Signature Plastics

SA Nightlight (IC)

Keycap
31,457 views44 replies

SA Nightlight is a keycap set inspired by a late-night view, running a group buy from September 22 to October 30. Featuring customizable options and collaborations with vendors like Thok.Click and Rocket Cables, it offers various layout supports and glowing metal artisan pieces.

Project Gallery

Community Feedback & Sentiment

Medium Interest
Positive – 30%
Neutral – 30%
Negative – 39%
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative0%

Feedback Highlights

Positive (10)

  • "Great looking set with a nice design."

  • "Loving the novelties and desk mat."

  • "Excited for this GB and the potential colors."

  • "Nice to see an interest check for SA keycaps."

  • "Love to see more options for support."

  • "Really like the color scheme."

  • "Very excited for the growth of this project."

  • "Simple yet strong design for the novelties."

  • "Pairs well with other existing keysets."

  • "Looks nice overall."

Negative (10)

  • "Concerns about the similarity to SA Mizu."

  • "Lack of variety in color options compared to existing sets."

  • "Ortho kit needs improvement."

  • "Name is too close to existing GMK sets."

  • "Need better support for 6u spacebar."

  • "Dissatisfaction with the standardization of certain keys."

  • "Few elements feel unoriginal or repetitive."

  • "Naming might cause confusion with other sets."

  • "Darker colors required for certain accents."

  • "Not impressed with the ortho kit offerings."

Suggestions (10)

  • Consider changing the name for clarity.

  • Incorporate a monochrome option for the keyset.

  • Add 1.5u keys to support more keyboards.

  • Explore different color designs to stand out.

  • Include a wider variety of spacebar options.

  • Use more unique designs for novelty keys.

  • Add every relevant option in the kitting process.

  • Work on a properly matched ortho kit.

  • Communicate better about upcoming add-ons like artisans.

  • Follow up on potential color collaborations.

Questions (5)

  • Will there be an ISO kit?

  • Are 6u spacebars possible?

  • How much will the base set cost?

  • Where can we find updates on the wrist rest?

  • Is the current kitting finalized?

Duckeebs Analysis

The thread generated a mix of sentiments reflecting both excitement and concern about similarities with existing keysets. There's a significant interest as indicated by the number of replies, with participants actively engaging on both specific inquiries and broader design discussions. Notably, the feedback about color similarity and name concerns dominated the negative sentiment.

Project Specs

Name
SA Nightlight
Release year
-
Profile
SA
Sculpted
Yes
Material
ABS
Layout Standard
-
Sub-Legends
-
Wall thickness
-
Legend method
Dye-sublimation
Color palette
BFM, BED
Shine through
No
Pudding style
No