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Title: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: Calyx on Tue, 13 August 2013, 12:30:24

http://www.michaelroopenian.com/

Interesting! 

More photos here: http://www.inewidea.com/2011/04/24/38071.html

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: SpAmRaY on Tue, 13 August 2013, 12:33:26

Stickers?

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: lucifurburch on Tue, 13 August 2013, 15:24:03

they look great but i have one question.....are they ceramic or wood?

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: badcop on Tue, 13 August 2013, 15:29:06

Quote from: lucifurburch on Tue, 13 August 2013, 15:24:03

they look great but i have one question.....are they ceramic or wood?

doesn't actually say.  they skirt around using the word.

"A naturally textured wooden sticker "

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: Broadmonkey on Tue, 13 August 2013, 16:38:32

It looks like it's just some wood pieces that you glue (with double sided tape) to the top of the already existing key caps.

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: rowdy on Tue, 13 August 2013, 17:12:51

Splinters?

The unevenness would set off my OCD :eek:

Title: Re: Engrain Tactile KeyCaps
Post by: aesthetics1 on Tue, 13 August 2013, 18:35:13

Looks like a wooden veneer with letters burned/etched on.