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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: EpomakerKeyboard on Mon, 23 May 2022, 21:33:15

Title: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: EpomakerKeyboard on Mon, 23 May 2022, 21:33:15: [attachimg=1]

We are thinking about doing an HHKB-like keyboard, but we would like to see if this one is suitable for you guys. :thumb:
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: LASERman Projects on Tue, 24 May 2022, 06:01:25: How it would compare with Preonic (https://drop.com/buy/preonic-mechanical-keyboard)?
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: EpomakerKeyboard on Tue, 24 May 2022, 20:50:43: Quote from: LASERman Projects on Tue, 24 May 2022, 06:01:25
How it would compare with Preonic (https://drop.com/buy/preonic-mechanical-keyboard)?

basically the same in layout. but man, this board is really tempting!
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: TheWonderBubble on Tue, 24 May 2022, 21:55:16: Quote from: LASERman Projects on Tue, 24 May 2022, 06:01:25
How it would compare with Preonic (https://drop.com/buy/preonic-mechanical-keyboard)?

5x12 ortho with a 2u center spacebar, it's literally the same layout. :))
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: CaesarAZealad on Tue, 24 May 2022, 23:13:06: This layout is what I wake up in a cold sweat at night thinking about. Please don't unleash my nightmares onto reality.
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: kajahtaa on Tue, 24 May 2022, 23:41:35: I enjoy ortho and kyria but don't understand the question

For a look at Ortho hotness check out the Atlas
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: LASERman Projects on Wed, 25 May 2022, 02:02:18: Quote from: EpomakerKeyboard on Tue, 24 May 2022, 20:50:43
Yes, Preonic is nice but I was more after how you intend to differentiate with yours?
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: fortissim2 on Fri, 27 May 2022, 09:54:03: If anything, I'm surprised that the apostrophe key isn't even on the main layer. I think it's too common to be in a completely different layer, maybe replace it with the Enter key or the \| key?
Title: Re: Is anyone interested in this layout
Post by: EpomakerKeyboard on Tue, 07 June 2022, 20:41:43: Quote from: fortissim2 on Fri, 27 May 2022, 09:54:03
If anything, I'm surprised that the apostrophe key isn't even on the main layer. I think it's too common to be in a completely different layer, maybe replace it with the Enter key or the \| key?

Yeah if for common use