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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: hwood34 on Sat, 27 December 2014, 21:04:23

Title: Thoughts on a layout
Post by: hwood34 on Sat, 27 December 2014, 21:04:23

Thought about possibly making a keyboard that's a little smaller than the standard 60%, but still has a number number so it's at least practical for everyday use. This was the final layout I came up with:

http://www.keyboard-layout-editor.com/#/layouts/312bd7677ad391eaf933b63e7771670e

Nothing revolutionary or anything, just some shortened mods, though an interesting idea if enough people like it. Here's an even smaller version, though it feels sort of awkward trying to make the alphas stay in the staggering:

http://www.keyboard-layout-editor.com/#/layouts/e977dfbb3f20cbf34b4b5ad650ee7028

Title: Re: Thoughts on a layout
Post by: hwood34 on Sat, 27 December 2014, 21:05:21

Also, if someone could make the first layout into plate form in a CAD drawing software that would be awesome so I could get a pricing estimate