Keycaps 138 Keys Japanese Minimalist Black White PBT Cherry Profile for GH60 GK64 RK61 MX Mechanical Keyboard

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Like DSA, XDA keycaps are low profile and uniform, which results in this profile being widely used within the hobby. The keycaps are what your going to be looking and typing on during the entire lifespan of your keyboard, so shouldn’t they be one of the nicest parts of the keyboard? The main benefits are the aesthetics as you are able to choose the color and design of the keycaps which will allow the RGB lighting to flourish. If you’re looking for a keycap set to improve your gaming experience, you’re going to want to look for the keycap profile that feels the most comfortable for you so you don’t need to spend precious milliseconds looking for the next key. One of the biggest differences between keycap profiles is whether the keycaps are sculpted or uniform. A uniform keycap has a flat surface and is not angled at all. Sculpted keycaps on the other hand, have a slight angle to help with typing to make is so you don’t need to stretch your fingers quite as far.

Choosing the right keycap set is important. It changes the entire feeling and sound of your keyboard. You may have been aware that there are many different types of keycap profiles, materials and printing legends to choose from. We hope this can be a guide to assist in your hunt for the perfect choice for you. Pudding keycaps are a way to really show off your keyboards lighting. These are also doubleshot, but instead of just illuminating the legends, the light can also shine through the sides of the keycaps as well.There are certain styles in which each row of keys has a different height to allow for a concave or sloped shape over the entire keycap set. By changing the shape of your keycaps, it lets you take the style and feel of your keyboard to a whole new level. With many countries speaking different languages it’s important that the legends are correct (duh). Certain keycap sets come with two languages on them for easy translation which is pretty cool. Conclusion As you can see in the image above, there are several different profiles and shapes of keycaps to select from. It's a customized profile provided by the AKKO. Offers a familiar sculpted feel to cherry or cherry profile. Dye-sub is printed onto the keycaps, which may make you think that the durability is not very good, but it is the most durable method besides double-shot.

If you’re looking to improve typing speed, try exploring other typing techniques or do regular speed tests to try and improve. GK2 is specifically made for Epomaker's silicone keycaps. Its design comes from the GK1 profile, but slightly adjusts the height to match the silicone soft surface.Generally, the best keycap style for gaming is the Cherry profile as they are sculpted to be efficient and comfortably pressed. There are a lot of different styles of keycaps sets out there so let’s go over some of the different options and features. What is the Best Keycap Material? When we talk about a “keycap profile” we are talking about what the shape of the keycaps is. This will drastically change both the feeling and ergonomics of a keyboard. It can be quite daunting deciding what profile to get with, specially if you are new to the hobby. To help you make an informed decision for your build, here is list of what is out there. We’ll go over some of the different reasons for why you should get a new keycap set and explain the difference between the different material types and profiles. Why Get a New Keycap Set? PBT plastic is less common but is usually higher quality than ABS. ABS keycaps feel smooth and develop a greasy shine over time, while PBT keycaps feel textured and are more durable.

With the exceptions of very expensive mechanical keyboards, most keyboards come with very cheap and mass-produced keycaps that make the keyboard dull and bland. This makes for some awesome looking keyboard set-ups. Some of our favorite pudding keycapsare by HyperX, they are quite affordable and are a nice upgrade for any mechanical keyboard. Finding the best keycap profile for typing usually comes down to getting a keycap set that is efficient to type on and reduces the distance the fingers need to stretch to reach each key.Double shot keycaps are available in both PBT and ABS plastics. You can get these keycaps in many different colors such as the Pink Razer double-shot PBT keycaps. Pudding Keycaps