In this month’s My Mac Interview, I speak with Jason Rainbows, the creator of some of the most uniquely different icons out there in cyberspace awaiting downloading into your Mac. Following this introduction are some of Jason’s unique icon stylings to add a cheerful look and feel to your desktop. And please keep reading, for Jason will reveal a secret known only by him and two others, which he shares for the first time with the readers of My Mac.

My Mac- Jason, thanks for taking the time to sit down and talk with us. Can you provide our readers with some background on yourself, your work and how you first became involved with the Mac?

Jason: I was forced into it by evil publishing moguls. Back in ’83-’84, I worked 90 hours a week at a magazine that used Compugraphic machines for all their typesetting. Ever seen one of those? Looks and sounds like an army tank with little midgets bumping into each other inside. You get one line of, like, 36 characters, all caps, using red LEDs. When it line-returned, and you noticed a mistake a line back, you grabbed page 1 of the copy and started all over again.

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