2. Getting to Know the Dock
Introducing the Dock
When you see a picture of the Mac OS X desktop, one of the first things that leaps out at you is the colorful array of icons across the bottom of the screen. This is the Dock (see Figure 2.1), and it will be the starting point for many of your Mac adventures, so it’s worth taking the time to get to know this important chunk of the Mac OS X landscape.
Figure 2.1 The Dock is an essential and iconic part of the Mac OS X interface.
The first thing you need to know about the Dock is that it’s actually split into two different sections. The dividing line is the Dock separator, the dotted line pointed ...
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