Xerox Alto

3D Model

This model of the Xerox Alto, a revolutionary microcomputer from 1973, showcases the essential design elements of this influential machine. Resembling a compact office cabinet with its beige-colored exterior and prominent Xerox branding, the 3D representation allows users to explore its front panel features, including an array of buttons, switches, and indicator lights.

This model highlights the Alto’s historical significance as the first computer to introduce concepts such as the GUI, mouse input, Ethernet networking, and the foundational principles of desktop computing, providing an immersive and educational experience into the origins of modern computing.