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PBTFans Shakudō

PBTFans Shakudō is an ornamental keycap set inspired by the Shakudō alloy, featuring a unique black patina achieved through traditional Japanese techniques. Designed by Fuku, this set offers compatibility with Cherry MX switches, using durable PBT material in Cherry Profile, showcasing a blend of history and innovation.

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16 Sep 2022

Community Sentiment

36 votes

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Positive42%
Neutral22%
Negative36%

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Sentiment Analysis

36
Total Votes
14
Feedback Items
42%
22%
36%
Positive (42%)
Neutral (22%)
Negative (36%)

Positive Feedback

  • Many users appreciate the color scheme of the set.
  • Some consider it one of PBTfans' better offerings.
  • Expression of interest in the set due to its aesthetics.
  • Several users express hope that it will be released soon.
  • One user suggested a potential collaboration for metal keycaps.

Negative Feedback

  • Criticism regarding the aesthetics, calling it ugly.
  • Concerns over PBTfans' icon modifiers being a drawback for some users.
  • Comments on the quality of PBT material used by PBTfans.
  • A user expressed they wouldn't bother with the set due to negative past experiences with PBTfans.

Suggestions

  • Request for sublegends on international keys.
  • Proposal to run a separate kit for text and icon modifiers based on community vote.
  • Feedback on specific key sizes and layout issues for kitting.

Common Questions

  • Several inquiries about the status of the IC and when the set will be released.
  • Questions about possible changes in materials for the keycaps.
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has a mix of genuine expressions of interest and critical commentary. While positive sentiment is present, a number of negative comments exist, particularly regarding previous experiences and dissatisfaction with aspects of the design. The interest level is medium due to the reasonable number of unique replies and mixed feedback.

Project Specs

13
Specs Listed
Name
PBTFans Shakudō
Profile
Cherry Profile
Material
PBT Material
Layout Standard
Sub-Legends
Tripleshot Sublegends/Double shot modifiers and novelties
Color palette
Sculpted
Wall thickness
Legend method
Release year
2023
Shine through
Packaging
keycaps tray with designed tray cover
Compatibility
Cherry MX and MX clone switches