German designer Hartmut Esslinger met Steve Jobs in January 1982. Asked what he thought about Apple, he said it was a cool idea, but bad design. "He didn’t like that I said the products were ...

which was founded by Hartmut Esslinger, to create the “Snow-White” design language for Apple Macintosh computers in the early 1980s. “We worked closely with Steve Jobs and Apple’s ...

Designboom (via The Verge) today got a hold of some photographs of early Apple computer designs from Hartmut Esslinger's new book, Design Forward. Esslinger founded Frog Design, the company that ...

Hartmut Esslinger—whose name you may not recognize—had a significant impact on Apple in the 1980s. The designer founded the firm Frog Design, which has counted Apple, Sony, NEC, SAP ...

Pre-release images from a retrospective of work by Hartmut Esslinger, founder of early Apple design partner frog design, showcase a number of unreleased products and prototypes including an early ...

Before there was Jony Ive, there was Hartmut Esslinger. The founder of the influential design consultancy Frog started working with Apple in 1982, establishing the design language that drove the ...

In the early 1980s, noted industrial designer Hartmut Esslinger began working with Apple where he and his consultancy firm "Frog Design" helped shape the look and feel of Apple products for a ...

according to a recently-published retrospective of Apple's design history by legendary industrial designer Hartmut Esslinger. The keypad sports 12 keys in all, one each for the numbers 0 through 9 ...

First, industrial designer Hartmut Esslinger -- who actually ... framed by horizontal and vertical lines. The design was ultimately applied to all Apple products from 1984 to 1990.

Apple is famous for its modern, clean design. Not surprisingly, the company tries out many concepts and few make the cut. Nonetheless, it is interesting to see what could have been. Designer ...

The 1980s was also the decade when Apple (NASDAQ ... an industrial design firm founded by renowned designer Hartmut Esslinger. As noted by Cult of Mac, Esslinger developed the company’s famous ...

Frog Design founder and former Apple design consultant Hartmut Esslinger's upcoming book Keep It Simple - The Early Design Years of Apple is set to be released next month, with the book discussing ...