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A secret project, a stubborn developer, and a lot of glossy icons: here's the story behind macOS’s Dock as it turns 25
The Dock's origin story goes something like this: Back in the late 1990s, Apple was building a new operating system, Mac OS X, to replace its older system, Mac OS 9. One of the standout features ...
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Mac Dock
The Windows counterpart is the Taskbar (see Win Taskbar). Introduced with Mac OS X, the Dock's icons are slightly animated. As the cursor is moved along the Dock, the icons are magnified creating ...
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Mac OS X Dock Built Using CSS3
Web developer and interface designer Michael Hüneburg, rebuilt the standard OS X dock using CSS3 animation and including reflections, bounce effects, labels. He also used some additional icons ...