How about engraving or etching key tops. Coat the key top with something, scrape the coating off to form the words, and then put something on key top to etch or bleach the words into the key. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh Koffman" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [OT] Labeling Keycaps > On 1/28/06, Jinx wrote: >> What about white dry-transfer lettering (eg Mecanorma or Letraset) >> and then a thin spray of flooring-grade two-pot polyurethane or epoxy ? >> I've not used this method on keys but did for labels before Windows >> and colour printers. Note that you have to put a fine spray (ie not >> runny) down first and let it dry or the letters might move > > I considered this awhile back. The problem I see is that the keys are > rather small, and I can't locate dry transfer letters small enough. I > need to put whole words on the keys, not just single letters. > > Josh > -- > A common mistake that people make when trying to design something > completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete > fools. > -Douglas Adams > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist