Mechanical Keyboard Sound Isn't That Simple
Figure 1: I couldn't think of a more literal way to represent this article if I tried... Looking back just a few years ago, there’s no doubt that the huge influx of people that joined the hobby at the peak of the COVID pandemic were drawn to keyboards by way of YouTube, TikTok, and other audio-visual content platforms. Even as the output from these content creators has waned in recent months, their collective impact and legacy on the keyboard hobby is rather firmly etched in the history books. As a result of all of their sound tests, build logs, and opinion videos, the message is clear to any new person joining the hobby: mechanical keyboards are all about the sound. Thock this, clack that. Whether it’s keyboards, keycaps, or even singular switches, seemingly everyone new to the hobby meticulously pores over each component of their keyboard not in an attempt to figure out how it will feel in hand, but how it will sound as they’re furiously grinding their way out from...
Mar 27, 2024
I'm going to sign off now... cuz you know.. (if you don't have anything nice to say...yadda yadda yadda)
Just so there's no hard feelings.. I like the shape of the keys in this set! Will they be offering a blank set?
I think this keyset will look good on black cases, blue cases, any white or off white cases with the lettering and function keys. I plan on using it on Black and Gray cases, matching keysets with the case is not super important to me as long as they aren't clashing hard. A black base keyset like this one is pretty safe in comparison to Laser or other strongly colored keysets.