Jonathan Mak wasn't the first to incorporate Steve Jobs' silhouette into the Apple logo
Jonathan Mak describes his thought process for designing the Steve Jobs tribute: "[Jobs] was the soul of the company. I wanted to use minimalist design, using positive and negative spaces, to bring out his passing."
Hong Kong student Jonathan Mak played with the logo for Apple Inc. to design a Steve Jobs tribute after the computing icon resigned as CEO in August. The tribute image went viral last week after Jobs passed away. Even Ashton Kutcher tweeted it.
Now it turns out another designer made the same tribute three months before and questions of plagiarism were raised. Mak, however, says he "will not apologize."
Read more: Steve Jobs tribute: Plagiarism? | CNNGo.com http://www.cnngo.com/hong-kong/life/viral-hong-kong-steve-jobs-tribute-plagiarism-969089#ixzz1aXsJDQr3
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