Do I Need to Lube My Keyboard Switches?
Figure 1: Sometime around here is a good time to ask that question... If you’re new to the mechanical keyboard hobby, I have no doubt that planning your first keyboard build is a bit of a daunting task. To be entirely honest with you, it’s only a tiny bit less daunting for your second or even third keyboard builds should you stay around a little while longer. You’ve got the keyboard itself to worry about, stabilizers, keycaps, and even switches on top of all of the intangible marks you want your dream keyboard to hit. Switches are especially daunting right out of the gate as there’s just so many options out there to pick from – each with their own unique specifications, manufacturers, and more. Yet, in spite of all of these differences between switches, time and time again I find people always asking about lubing switches as one of their chief concerns when it comes to picking some up. With countless numbers of content creators talking about lubing switches, its no...
Apr 17, 2024
I've searched all over the place but I cannot find a set/combination that is both shine through and look like the factory set. Therefore I consulted a friend in the keycaps studio and he said making such a set is possible. The ideal result would be a shine through set which includes all the keys WhiteFox has, including the big Enter and the square/triangle/circle keys, and retains all the keys' height and fonts.
Now I'm posting to see how many of you are interested. If enough people are, we can create a drop. (I'm not sure how exactly polling/dropping works, but I assume this is a good place to post this.) Please reply with any question you have, and also reply if you are interested. As for whether or not my friend's studio is solid, I've attached a few pictures of their work.