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The first computer to use the “desktop metaphor”was introduced in 1973. The revolutionary Xerox Alto borrowed terminology from real world desktops and employed icons that corresponded with items one might find on a Members Only desk. This button is for members Though innovative in its own right, the only and will be given out in addition to the daily Alto is famous for inspiring Steve Jobs’ enGeneral Admission buttons. the Macintosh. The icons designed by deavor, It will be available every Susan Kare for the Macintosh are to this day day. widely recognized imagery. Programs such as Photoshop aid in the creation of new art and as we progress into the future, art and computers have become inexorably intertwined. With each step into the digital age we rewrite history to adjust to the nuances of new technology. The buttons display this rewriting of history through a fun juxtaposition of familiar art and computer based imagery.

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