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Once It Clicked

Once It Clicked is a podcast hosted by Greg Hori - the Artisan, Creator, & Chief Keycap Maker of Bad Habit Caps. This podcast will explore the stories and design processes of fellow makers and creators in this hobby & potentially beyond!

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01:55:02

China Keycap Clones - Nothing is Original

Once It Clicked ·

2022/05/20

This week I am excited to share my conversation with Patrick - the mind behind China Keycap Clones. Most recognized for his numerous designs emulating keycaps made by other makers, Patrick shares how he applies his background as an industrial designer - with over a decade of experience - on his approach towards the world of mechanical keyboards and artisan keycaps. We start by exploring his design process where Patrick shares his method for finding new ideas and inspiration, and go on to hear how he

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01:33:42

Glenn - Helping People Make Better Stuff

Once It Clicked ·

2022/05/06

This week, I am truly grateful to share my conversation with Glenn - also know as the glenntheblack or GTB as well as The Glyph. As soon as I had the idea to do this podcast, Glenn was one of the people at the top of my list. Recognized for his informative content on how to make artisan keycaps, his custom engineered mold systems, and his own unique and high quality designs, Glenn explores his passions and curiosities while also enabling other makers to create their own art. We covered so much

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01:26:44

Lividity - Extreme Self Honesty

Once It Clicked ·

2022/04/15

This week, I am honored to share my conversation with Tyler - of Lividity Caps. I remember first seeing Tyler's raw, detailed sculpts around 2017 and 2018, and became an instant fan, so I was excited to sit down and pick his brain. In this episode, we talk about how Tyler's early experience as a forensic autopsy technician influenced many of his designs, we dig into his ideas of extreme self-honesty and the role of hype in the community, and we also explore the origins of his collaboration with his

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01:42:47

Tiny - tinymakesthings

Once It Clicked ·

2022/04/01

This week, I have a very special guest - Tiny of tinymakesthings. Breaking on to the scene in 2016, Tiny established herself as an artisan with her polymer clay creations. Making keycaps of foods ranging from hamburgers to ramen, in addition to little creatures like her yeti and penguin, Tiny has carved out a space in the community with her cute designs. In our chat, we explore Tiny's early interest in art, her transition to becoming a software engineer, and her continued journey making and sharing

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01:21:35

Rmendis - Artisan Collector

Once It Clicked ·

2022/03/18

This week, it is my honor to share my conversation with Rich, or Rmendis - the mind behind Artisan Collector. Rich has participated deeply in the artisan keycap community ever since its early growth. By connecting with makers and other enthusiasts, attending meetups and conventions, and now creating Artisan Collector - a resource for anyone interested in learning more about the hobby, Rich continues to contribute and give back. During our conversation, we covered many different topics including the

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01:25:14

Slime Scholar - The Best Time To Start Making

Once It Clicked ·

2022/02/25

This week, I share my conversation with my good friend - Slime Scholar. Beginning with his upbringing and his grandfather's influence, to his journey exploring the tattoo and vaping industries, we uncover how Slime found the world of mechanical keyboards and artisans. Some of my favorite parts of our chat include Slime's approach to learning and overcoming challenges, plus a little piece of advice he received when he was getting started. I always enjoy catching up with Slime, so I'm happy to

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02:08:16

Dreadkeys - Experimenting with a Purpose

Once It Clicked ·

2022/02/11

This week, I share my conversation with a passionate individual - Julien of Dreadkeys. From his journey becoming a chef and navigating the restaurant industry to establishing himself as an artisan keycap maker, Julien shares his story and many of his ideas in this episode. We cover topics such as competition among peers while also collaborating with other creators, we dive deep into the minutiae of his resin casting process, and we unpack the idea of Writer’s Block while experimenting with a

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02:30:09

Captomaniacs - Adding Value Through Design

Once It Clicked ·

2022/01/14

This week, I share my conversation with truly an eccentric creative - Roman of Captomaniacs. With early exposure to art and creativity from painting, typography, and theatre, Roman shares his journey studying communication and design and ultimately finding and exploring the world of artisan keycaps. We dive into many topics including his time working in the commercial design industry, in addition to his thinking and design process behind his edgy and naughty aesthetic. I had so much fun during our

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02:22:23

LazyCaps - Wholesome Vulgarity

Once It Clicked ·

2021/12/24

This week, I have a very special guest - Johnny of LazyCaps. I've really been looking forward to this conversation since Johnny has been a positive influence on my own journey, and he sure delivered. In our chat, we covered so much ground. Johnny relates his guiding principles like spreading "wholesome vulgarity", he tells about his experience overcoming challenges and exploring his creativity even before keycaps, and he also shares the intricate story behind his Lazy Universe - where all of his

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02:29:42

Clackeys - Small Failures & Big Wins

Once It Clicked ·

2021/10/29

This week I am really excited to share my conversation with Robert - the creator behind Clackeys Brand Keycaps. With many years of experience in the entertainment industry as a character modeler and 3D designer, working on notable projects such as Guillermo del Toro's - Hellboy, and James Cameron's - Avatar, Robert brings his expertise of both design and business to apply it to Clackeys. Beginning with ideas inspired by nostalgic films from the 1980s & 1990s, Robert continues to explore what's

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01:45:57

Āto Works - Building Relationships

Once It Clicked ·

2021/10/08

This week, I am very fortunate to share my chat with Jay - the artisan keycap maker behind ATO Works. An up and coming artisan, Jay broke on to the scene early 2021 with an aesthetic inspired by the warring era of Japan. Applying his skill 3D modeling and rendering combined with his expertise and knowledge establishing his brand, Jay weaves a story into each of his designs. In our talk, he breaks down his approach to building his business, basically hosting a masterclass on the importance of

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02:02:30

Hello? Caps - Doing the Best Work

Once It Clicked ·

2021/09/24

This week, I am excited to share my conversation with Liam of Hello? Caps. Perhaps best known for his keycap designs - The Bongo Cat - Liam continues to push the boundaries of artisan keycaps with his detailed resin writing techniques and his commitment to high quality creations. In our chat, Liam shares his experience discovering artisan keycaps, leaving school to focus on making, and meeting some incredible friends along the way. We covered a lot of ground in our talk, so I'm happy to be able to

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02:23:58

BrewCaps - Snow Globes, Party Gnomes, and Pain

Once It Clicked ·

2021/09/10

This week, I am grateful to share my conversation with John - the artisan keycap maker behind BrewCaps. John approaches his craft with curiosity, following his own interests and excitement as he explores new ways to create with artisan keycaps. Experimenting with unique designs including snow globes, moving pieces, and encapsulations, John shares both his process and motivation behind each idea in our chat. We talk about how he created his iconic sculpt - Pain - and the darkness he faced during its

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02:55:58

Sludgekidd - Focusing on The Art

Once It Clicked ·

2021/08/20

Nick - aka Sludgekidd - is an authentic individual. With early influences from prominent designers including Kidrobot and KAWS, Nick translated his love of figures and unique colorways into his own art. In this chat, Nick opens up about his pursuits streaming on Twitch and the challenges he faced when first sharing his keycaps. We cover topics such as navigating social media and experiencing imposter syndrome as an artist. I am very grateful for his insights, since I have been recently thinking

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01:31:25

Destroyer Caps - Failing Upward & Showing Warts

Once It Clicked ·

2021/07/29

Tex of Destroyer Caps is the truth. Initially approaching the hobby as a collector, Tex - with the help from many of his newfound friends and makers - began his journey creating designs of his own. In this episode, we explore many topics ranging from his unique design process to how he perceives and approaches failure. It becomes clear throughout this conversation that Tex is an authentic and true human being. He had me laughing during our entire talk and I had a great time, so I’m very happy to

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02:20:24

Rathcaps - Living Life Through Your Values

Once It Clicked ·

2021/07/19

Vincent of Rathcaps is a man of many talents. His experiences and early influences motivated him to pursue a career helping others as a Licensed Mental Health Clinician, while also creating and developing his brand through Artisan Keycaps. Making his mark early on with his recognizable BBroot design, inspired by the popular Marvel character - Groot - Vincent has continued to pursue his creative passion with many more sculptures. He embodies his commitment to his values through charity sales,

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