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Eames Desktop Icons

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How obsessed are we about home and decor? How about perusing hours online looking for a desktop with matching midcentury modern desktop icons and desktop images? If you're a Mac user like ourselves, check out these two Eames inspired icon sets, the Arm Shell Chair set (9 different colours) and the equally iconic Side Shell Chair set (in 12 colours), both free for download from Japanese site Over and Over.
 
 

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Now that I've down-loaded the icons...what do I do with them?

posted by Lauren on 2007-02-26 19:12:32

Hi Lauren: Here's a complete and simply step-by-step of how to change and customize your OSX icons:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304735

posted by gregory on 2007-02-26 21:09:26

Maybe I'm a bit dense but the mac 101 didn't really help.

The file downloaded in a ".sit" format and needs another application ot open up with.


help?

posted by Ana on 2007-02-27 19:50:29

Ana: .sit files can be opened using Stuffit Expander, a free application:
http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/

posted by gregory on 2007-02-27 22:13:34

aha!

thanks!

posted by Ana on 2007-02-28 09:05:39