Case Mod: A whiter shade....

The first non-firewire iBook Clamshell colors in Tangerine, Blueberry and Graphite had a translucent polycarbonate plastics case which enables you to see the subjacent silver-gray shielding plates. A white spray paint on these metal shields generates a discreet color upgrade and a crisp new look. Keyboard and Power Button came from a indigo iBook.



 

The "Redefined iBook Clamshell Tangerine" and the original iBook.

 

The grey metal shields that were removed and painted.

 

 

 

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It's a long way from a toilet laboratory in Chigwell, north London to the heart of Silicon Valley, California.

But in eight years, Jonathan Ive has covered this distance to establish himself as one of the world's most celebrated and sought after designers.

In his role as vice-president of industrial design at Apple, he has been responsible for a whirlwind of innovation, including the original iMac computer and its portable cousin, the iBook.



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