The ABS MX keycap

Most ABS keycaps are made through injection molding to form the shape of the keycap. The manufacturing process is simple and not much technique request, so it is cheaper than other keycap making, Afterwards, the legends are printed on the keycaps through several different processes, depending on the manufacturer. The most common ways are though pad printing, laser marking, and engraving.

Most mechanical keyboard or control keyboard comes with relatively cheap ABS keycaps installed, but there are nice and expensive sets available online. Some of the more expensive sets include sets such as GMK Samurai for a higher-end price, available on Amazon. These expensive keycaps sets usually have a thicker plastic material