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Parametric Braille Keyboard [Cherry MX Keycap]

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A manual 3D trace of @ohagel's Cherry MX keycap, with braille bumps.

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Computers
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A derivative of @ohagel's Cherry MX keycap, with smoothed upper edges and added braille bumps. The switch holder has been changed to be circular, to better accommodate standard Cherry MX key switches (including low-profile switches).

This model can be ordered on [ShapeWays](https://www.shapeways.com/product/ETZ989D8S/braille-keycaps-full-alphanumeric-set).

Update 2021-Mar-12 (v2): The semi-flexible part of the switch shroud has been changed to a 1.27mm cut, based on dimensions provided in this tweet.

Update 2021-Dec-03: The stem has been changed to a circular profile, to better support low-profile switches.

Update 2022-Jan-12: Added alternate single-part-with-sprue constructions.

Update 2022-May-07: Added additional keyboard symbols to complete the small keys.

Update 2022-Dec-04: Added full keyboard with additional symbols and circular profile.

Update 2022-Dec-05: Changed to keycaps with smoothed upper edges (2mm radius).

Update 2023-Apr-03: Added colour and text on the keycap front. Thicker base wall.

Category: Computer

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