Introducing GMK Indigo, a keycap set inspired by Japanese denim and sashiko mending. The set is manufactured by GMK, features Cherry profile, and is slated for a February 2022 group buy. It offers various compatibility kits and notable collaborations with designers like Monokei and Salvun.
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Community Feedback & Sentiment
Feedback Highlights
Positive (5)
"The colors and theme are really appealing to many users."
"Several users expressed a strong interest in purchasing the set."
"The novelties and deskmat received positive remarks."
"Artisan contributions were well-received and regarded as top tier."
"Updates to the keyset have solved many earlier concerns and improved interest."
Negative (4)
"Sublegends are hard to read for several users."
"Some commenters are not fans of the centered icons."
"There are concerns about the long wait times associated with GMK products."
"Many users expressed a desire for a Latin base kit instead of the current Hiragana sublegends."
Suggestions (4)
Consider OG icon mods and subs on the numpad.
Some users propose adding a second base kit for Latin alphas.
Suggestions to improve legend visibility and color contrasts for better readability.
Feedback on including additional keys to better match modern layouts.
Questions (3)
Will there be an option for a spacebar in the dark blue rinse color?
Are other manufacturers being considered over GMK due to production time?
What additional changes can be made to the novelties based on feedback?
Duckeebs Analysis
The thread includes a significant number of comments with diverse opinions, indicating active engagement. The strong positive feedback relative to criticisms contributes to a high interest level in the set, despite some concerns regarding legibility and production times.
Project Specs
- Name
- GMK Indigo
- Release year
- 2022
- Profile
- Cherry 1-1-2-3-4-4
- Sculpted
- -
- Material
- ABS
- Layout Standard
- -
- Sub-Legends
- Latin-only with ANSI Hiragana support
- Wall thickness
- -
- Legend method
- Doubleshot
- Color palette
- Inspired by Japanese denim culture