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flickr.com - 1/29/2009

Just One Colour

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essellessell posted a photo: The design snob in me isn't particularly happy with Apple's recent trend of using two colours (black and silver, white and silver) on their stuff. Single colours suit the simple design much better, in my opinion. So. Combine my pedantic taste for ...

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essell.org - 1/28/2009

Just One Colour [13]

— essell.org — The design snob in me isn't particularly happy with Apple's recent trend of using two colours (black... and silver, white and silver) on their stuff. Single colours suit the simple design much better, in my opinion. So. Combine my pedantic taste ... (more) Just One Colour [13]

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flickr.com - 1/22/2009

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flickr.com - 2/2/2009

Planet Google

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Minimalist Maniac Whitens Apple Keyboard with Spraypaint
Wired: Gadget Lab — Steve Essell hates the new two-tone Apple designs -- the aluminum and black iMac, the black, white and shiny metal iPhone and most of all, the white on brushed aluminum keyboards. What did he do? He grabbed a can of white paint and sprayed the heck out of the Apple keyboard, finishing with the minimalist artifact seen above. Spectacular. Until the paint starts to wear off, that is. And yes, Essell can touch type, thank goodness. Just One Colour [Essell/Flickr via Cult of Mac] ...

Das Macboard
GEARFUSE — ... . That’s why Steve Essell spraypainted his aluminum Apple keyboard completely white, completely obfuscating all the keys. It does look pretty, but I’m not sure how usable it’d really be. Though I just realized I’ve typed this entire post without looking down at my keyboard. So maybe it’s for the best I shut up now. Link [ ...

DIY Das Mac Keyboard
OhGizmo! — ... You’ll need a pair of goggles, one of those masks that you wear to protect yourself from fumes and a can of white spraypaint. I could go through the entire process step-by-step, but I think you can figure it out from here. Of course if you want to keep the aluminum look and just paint the keys, you’re going to have a bit more work on your hands. The end result should look just like the picture above, taken by Steve Essell who came up with this simple DIY project. [ Flickr ] VIA [ GearFuse ] ...