Monday, December 19, 2011

optimus popularis

the 'optimus popularis' keyboard by art. lebedev


the 'optimus popularis' by moscow and kiev-based studio art. lebedev is in production and available for preorder.

the tactile keyboard is completely composed of LCD displays, permitting users to assign any image and function to any key. 
a visualization bar located between the function and numeral rows is retained as a display screen, featuring information 
like e-mail alerts, automatic stock or weather updates, or current music selection. an 'fn' key at the bottom of the keyboard 
switches the functions of the device.

the 'optimus popularis' costs approximately 1086 USD. also available for pre-order is the 'mini six' 
(covered in this designboom article) and 'aux' keypads.

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