Things you learn
This:
Might look familiar to you if you are a Mac user, as it is – and has been for years – the Command key icon. Did you know what it actually represents?
A castle as seen from above. It was apparently widely used to mark points of interest in Swedish campgrounds.
You can learn more fun facts like the one above by reading Steve Silberman’s article on the icons Susan Kare designed for the Mac nearly three decades ago. It even includes some fun original sketches as she was brainstorming the visual language of the revolutionary little computer.