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Is it OK to use a mouse without a mouse pad?

Is it OK to use a mouse without a mouse pad?

No, you can’t really damage it, but most of them won’t work if used on the wrong surface. They will be very inaccurate. In the old days, when the mice used a ball, it was almost impossible to use the mouse without a pad, because the ball needed a smooth surface to glide along seamlessly.

What material is good for mousepad?

Material. In general, soft mouse pads are best for roller ball mice and hard mouse pads are recommended for optical mice. Soft mouse pads are typically made from neoprene or some other rubber material with a bonded fabric surface. This offers a cushy, nonslip surface that is inexpensive, comfortable, and effective.

Can I make my own mouse pad?

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You can make a mousepad just like this one from a few simple materials: a cork trivet (the shape shouldn’t really change the project in any way), acrylic craft paint in your favorite colors (in this case light pink), a letter stencil, tiny pom-poms in a few different colors, a foam brush and a hot glue gun.

How do you make a mouse pad out of household items?

If you have any cardboard boxes on hand, you can simply cut the base of your pad from the side of a box. If the cardboard you have isn’t thick enough for the mousepad you want, you can glue a few pieces of cardboard together to create your pad’s base. Instead of cardboard, you can also use a piece of foam core.

Is wood bad for mouse feet?

It makes it look good, but it’s much more susceptible to wear and tear. Use a mouse on composite wood for a year or two, and you’ll start seeing noticeable patches in the finish. Hardwood and glass, even metal, will start to show scratches because of the same dust and dirt issues raised above.

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Can you make your own mouse pad?

Can you use paper as a mouse pad?

Your mouse will likely work fine directly on the tabletop, a piece of printer paper can work well, and for the industrious, glue t-shirt fabric smoothly to a piece of cardboard or masonite. In general, almost anything where the mouse works and feels comfortable.