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geekhack Community => Keyboard Keycaps => Topic started by: illki on Tue, 05 June 2012, 23:06:35

Title: [Q]What kinds of keycaps should I buy ?
Post by: illki on Tue, 05 June 2012, 23:06:35

Hi all,

I'm a newbie for mechanical keyboarder & I got a ducky shine 9008S model.

I like to buy a custom keycaps but I'm not sure what kinds of keycaps should i get.

Thx i advance

Title: [Q]What kinds of keycaps should I buy ?
Post by: i3oilermaker on Tue, 05 June 2012, 23:08:44

http://geekhack.org/showthread.php?31294-Weezer-Alien-GB-Extras!

:welcome:

Title: [Q]What kinds of keycaps should I buy ?
Post by: whiskerBox on Tue, 05 June 2012, 23:10:02

Plastic ones <-- seems like an over simplified response, but definitely plastic.

Doubleshot ABS, or PBT

Title: [Q]What kinds of keycaps should I buy ?
Post by: reaper on Tue, 05 June 2012, 23:11:44

^ What they both said and welcome to Geekhack! =D

Title: [Q]What kinds of keycaps should I buy ?
Post by: dorkvader on Wed, 06 June 2012, 00:26:55

There's nothing wrong with metal keycaps, guys. I love my CNC aluminium ones.

That said, I would recommend some thin white PBT so you can still see any LED's beneath the keycaps.