Genesis of an icon. Rise's old design came about when the app was virtually brand-new. ... Rise went to work, and in about 45 minutes, the Instagram logo was born. That icon was spoken for, however.

What’s interesting is how minimal, even abstract, many of these icons have become. Hyper-literal metaphor used to be the cardinal rule of icon design.In the 80s, the icon for the trash folder on ...

One of the most recognizable app icons of all time is no more: Instagram is making big changes to its logo. The Facebook-owned photo-sharing service updated its iOS and Android apps Wednesday with ...

The overhaul was nicknamed Project Arden as a nod to the Elizabeth Arden beauty salon, best known at the time for its ...

Google has uploaded a new logo for Google Search Console. The logo looks like a variation of an analytics logo with a ...

The proposed new icons have colour gradients, adding more depth to the layers, confirming that 3D is very much back. This makes them feel more fun perhaps – less dull and serious Microsoft Office.

A subtle change on the front of the 2022 U.S. quarters mimics a shift in the design of corporate logos. One change to the U.S. quarter this year has gone mostly unnoticed. The portrait of George ...

The new icon (a remake is shown above) takes last year’s design and replaces the bright red background with splashes of soft blue, purple, and red, with the same white music note on top of it ...

Elon Musk recently shed some light on Tesla’s logo design. Though it’s easy to assume the T-shaped logo stands for Tesla, ... The use of shapes and icons in logo design is nothing new.

Much of the original criticism of the logo came down to two issues – the first was that Wolff Olins, which designed the mark, ... 37 responses to “ London 2012 design icons – the Olympic logo ” ...

And while rudimentary logos – such as those appearing on ancient Greek pottery – had already existed for thousands of years, modern logo design began as recently as the mid-19th century, said ...