HIG

• Overview of changes in the HIG

Early Apple HIGs

• 1982 Apple IIe

• 1985 edition (CC-BY-NC-ND) (DigiBarn release)

  • Part 1 has amazing conceptual information.

• 1986 final draft

• 1987 edition

  • Rediscovering Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines from 1987

Macintosh HIG (1992)

• 1992 printing

• 1992 edition, 1995 printing with internal hyperlinks

• Mac OS 8 supplement

• Aqua supplement

Aqua HIG

Source

• 2001-10-01 - 10.1 Puma (draft)

• 2002-06-11 - 10.2 Jaguar

• 2005-09-08 - 10.4 Tiger

• 2006-05-23 - 10.4 Tiger

• 2008-06-09 - 10.5 Leopard

• 2009-08-20 - 10.5 Leopard

• 2012-07-23 - 10.7 Lion