“How did Walt Disney come up with Mickey Mouse?” asked a young patron from the Wauconda Area Library. Almost 90 years ago, a very simple design — three circles representing a face, capped by two mouse ...

[Mitxela] wanted to build a different kind of mouse, one that worked like an Etch-a-Sketch toy with one X knob and one Y knob. Armed with some rotary encoders and a microcontroller, that shouldn’t be ...

IT’S been 90 years since Disney’s most famous character first appeared, and Mickey Mouse has become a powerhouse, having his own show, appearing in parades, and spawning endless merchandise. But when ...

We’re not sure whether to call this an Etch-a-Sketch upgrade or a computer interface downgrade but either way it’s unique. [Martin Raynsford] added a familiar red frame to his computer monitor with ...

Many of Mickey's features were designed to be easy to draw - meaning anyone can sketch up a decent illustration IT’S been 90 years since Disney’s most famous character first appeared, and Mickey Mouse ...