This interest check explores the addition of vintage keycaps to enhance keyboard aesthetics, featuring 10U spacebars and unique profiles. The project aims to develop new keycap tooling, with GMK offering to cover costs, to benefit the community.
Community Sentiment
High Interest
Positive59%
Neutral27%
Negative14%
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
High Interest
Positive–59%•Neutral–27%•Negative–14%
Positive (3)
"Community members express strong excitement and interest in all kits."
"Many users appreciate the retro aesthetic and specific design elements."
"There are compliments toward the project's efforts and community involvement."
Negative (3)
"Concerns raised about the quality of GMK's UV prints."
"Disappointment regarding changes in kit features compared to initial proposals."
"Feedback indicates frustration over missing key options and features."
Suggestions (3)
Include stepped Super keys to match existing layouts.
Consider adding full R5 capslocks to the vintage bottom kit.
Explore the potential for other color options or additional kits.
Questions (3)
Inquiries about the purpose of specific key arrangements.
Requests for updates on the timeline for group buy.
Questions about the inclusion of certain designs or features.
AI-Generated Insight – This summary is generated by AI based on community comments. Please verify details directly in the thread.
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread contains 64 comments with a particularly active engagement from users. Positive sentiment predominates, but there are notable concerns about production quality and design changes. Feedback suggests a strong community interest in the project, despite some negative points.
Project Specs
- Name
- GMK CYL Vintage Keys
- Release year
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- Profile
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- Sculpted
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- Material
- ABS
- Layout Standard
- -
- Sub-Legends
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- Wall thickness
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- Legend method
- Doubleshot & UV print
- Color palette
- CC, CR, CP, L9, N7, N9, P3, U9, V1, V2 & WS1
- Shine through
- -
- Pudding style
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