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MTNU Granite
Believe it or not it's exactly 10 years since the first Granite came to life. It was June 2014 and DSA Granite took its first breath into the world. It was a set designed to meet the need of custom keyboard makers…
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MTNU out in the world!
It took little more than a year from concept to production but MTNU is finally out! All sets have been shipped to vendors and a few lucky EU customers already got their copy! It's time to review what we've done so far…
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Son Of a Doubleshot
SOD is the original typeface designed specifically for MTNU. The idea was to revisit old IBM and RadioShack keyboards font under a modern light. The defining characteristics are an off-center mid line (that you can see…
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MTNU Pre-order phase starts now!
Ohboy! It has been a long journey... The official announcement of my collaboration with GMK is dated 2022 May 25. Almost precisely one year later MTNU finally goes into pre-order phase, but the work for me (and GMK) is…
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MTNU: Pre-release update
An update about the MTNU profile was long overdue. Let me start by stating the obvious: it is taking more than expected... but less than I feared. I have a little experience in manufacturing by now and a couple of weeks…
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MTNU: October update
This is probably one of the most important updates I'm going to do about MTNU (excluding the final release announcement of course). There's a lot to cover so buckle up and let's get started! Last week I've finally met…
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MTNU: September update
Time flies when you are designing keycaps! 3 months have already passed since the announcement of my collaboration with GMK and MTNU has already gone through multiple revisions. I think it's time for a well due update.…
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GMK + Matt3o
By now the news is out but it's time to make it official. If you follow my Discord you know that MTNU (pronounced emty-new) is the code name of the new profile I'm working on since a few months. You haven't heard much…
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A new keycap profile is in the work
After 5 years from MT3 I'm finally working on a new keycap profile. It's still spherical top and sculpted but medium height. In many ways it's an evolution of the MT3 design but they are different enough to coexist. I'm…