Keyboard Layout

Today

I type on a Corne v4 split keyboard. These are the three layers I live in — base for typing, lower for numbers and navigation, raise for symbols.

Base

 [ TAB  ] [  ;   ] [  ,   ] [  .   ] [  P   ] [  Y   ] [OSM(⇧)]          [ LGUI ] [  F   ] [  G   ] [  C   ] [  R   ] [  L   ] [ BSPC ]
 [ LSFT ] [  A   ] [  O   ] [  E   ] [  U   ] [  I   ] [ CAPS ]          [ LALT ] [  D   ] [  H   ] [  T   ] [  N   ] [  S   ] [ LGUI ]
 [ LCTL ] [  '   ] [  Q   ] [  J   ] [  K   ] [  X   ]                            [  B   ] [  M   ] [  W   ] [  V   ] [  Z   ] [ ESC  ]
                            [ LALT ] [MO(1) ] [ SPC  ]                            [ ENT  ] [MO(2) ] [TG(4) ]

Lower

Numbers, function keys, and navigation.

 [ TAB  ] [  1   ] [  2   ] [  3   ] [  4   ] [  5   ] [ LCTL ]          [TG(4) ] [  6   ] [  7   ] [  8   ] [  9   ] [  0   ] [ DEL  ]
 [  F1  ] [  F2  ] [  F3  ] [  F4  ] [  F5  ] [  F6  ] [ LALT ]          [ RALT ] [  ·   ] [  ←   ] [  ↓   ] [  ↑   ] [  →   ] [  ;   ]
 [  F7  ] [  F8  ] [  F9  ] [ F10  ] [ F11  ] [ F12  ]                            [  ·   ] [ Mute ] [ Vol- ] [ Vol+ ] [  ·   ] [  ·   ]
                            [ LGUI ] [  ▽   ] [ SPC  ]                            [ LSFT ] [ LGUI ] [ RGUI ]

Raise

Symbols and editing keys.

 [ TAB  ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [ LCTL ]          [ RCTL ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [ DEL  ]
 [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  '   ] [  ⇧   ] [  -   ] [  /   ] [ LALT ]          [ RALT ] [  \   ] [ Home ] [ PgUp ] [ PgDn ] [ End  ] [ LGUI ]
 [ LSFT ] [PrtSc ] [LBRACK] [RBRACK] [  ⇧   ] [  `   ]                            [  ⇧   ] [  =   ] [  ⇧   ] [  ⇧   ] [  \   ] [  ⇧   ]
                            [ LGUI ] [ LCTL ] [ SPC  ]                            [ ENT  ] [  ▽   ] [ RGUI ]

Legend

Shortcuts

The layout feeds a Hyprland + tmux setup. The main modifier is (Super — the right-hand LGUI key); Ctrl is the left-pinky column (the Tab / / Ctrl stack).

At a glance: new terminal ⌘+U · app launcher ⌘+K · close window ⌘+C · tmux prefix Ctrl+T.

Hyprland (mod )

| Key | Action | |---|---| | ⌘+U | Terminal (kitty) | | ⌘+K | App launcher (rofi) | | ⌘+L | Clipboard history | | ⌘+C | Close window | | ⌘+V | Toggle floating | | ⌘+F | Fullscreen | | ⌘+N | Center window | | ⌘+1…0 | Switch workspace | | ⌘+←/→/↑/↓ | Move focus | | ⌘+⇧+←/→/↑/↓ | Move window | | ⌘+R | Toggle color theme | | ⌘+W | Random wallpaper |

tmux (prefix Ctrl+T)

Press Ctrl+T, then:

| Key | Action | |---|---| | h / v | Split right / down | | c | New window | | Space | Copy mode (vi keys) | | g | Git commit (popup) | | n | Daily note (popup) | | Ctrl+c | New window running claude |


Last updated August 3, 2026.