[sdiy] Molding your own keycaps for tactile switches?

[Ken Stone]

>"An alternative solution for the cheap DIY kind of person is to buy Vince
>Gingery's book "Plastic Injection Molding Machine" and really do it 
>yourself."
>
>This is what I was thinking of. Wasn't aware that metal moulds are needed. 
>What about RTV silicon?

No. That's okay for resin. It would distort/tear with the presures needed
for plastic.

Ken
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