Very quick but very juicy update. I got the first batch of prototypes for the Tolkien sets and they are lovely! There are still a few issues to solve and I had to update a few legends but all in all I'm very happy with…
Tolkien sets development proceeds at a steady pace. All colors have been finalized and they are delicious! Legends should be final; for the Elvish set most of the work was already done (from previous Sindarin keycaps),…
Development of the Tolkien sets is proceeding at a steady pace. The colors are pretty much final and the manufacturer has already produced a few test keycaps. This is just a quick update before the Holidays. A few…
It took forever but it's kinda sorta semi-official that we will soon™ release license Tolkien keyboards, keycaps, desktop mat, ... It's not clear yet how much stuff we are going to do, but I would like to start from a…
When we designed the MT3 keycap profile we had very specific vintage keyboards in mind. One of them was the IBM 3277 (and the whole 32xx series). So before venturing any further in colorful and extravagant color schemes…
It was March 16th --basically 12 years ago in the time of covid-- when I first told you that Susuwatari was going production. I was not happy about it, we weren't ready and I had no trust in a factory that to that point…
Let's start with the good news. /dev/tty2 is finally live! I thought it was "ready to buy" but it turned out Drop started with a preorder page. But there shouldn't be delays, this is the third time we make these and the…
This is a kind of good-news-bad-news situation. The good news is that Susuwatari is going production. The bad news is that Susuwatari is going production.
There's no sugar-coating, everyone knows what is happening in China (and in the rest of the world). Factories are requested by law to stay closed and they need special permits to re-open. As far as I know until last…
While waiting for the next round of prototypes for Susuwatari, what better than prepping the next round of /dev/tty? The first original MT3 keyset! Drop is releasing /dev/tty every now and then but rarely with the…
