Apple designer helped design WALL-E’s girlfriend

Eve, WALL-E’s love interest, marks the first design collaboration between Apple and Pixar. A call from Andrew Stanton to Steve Jobs in 2005 resulted in Johnny Ive, Apple designer, spending a day consulting on the Eve prototype.

“I wanted Eve to be high-end technology - no expense spared - and I wanted it to be seamless and for the technology to be sort of hidden and subcutaneous,” Andrew Stanton, Wall-E’s director, told Fortune. “The more I started describing it, the more I realized I was pretty much describing the Apple playbook for design.”

Read the entire article at Fortune.

wall-e-eve.jpg

05/19/2008 | Films | Comments

Leave a Reply of Your Own

You must be logged in to post a comment.