Instagram updates logo for first time in 10 years
Instagram's text logo has changed, wrote social media platform head Adam Mosseri: 'The logo at the top of the app has not changed for ten years, so it is time to update it.'
Consensus
- Instagram updated its text logo for the first time in ten years.
- The update was announced by Instagram's CEO, Adam Mosseri.
- The new logo is described as more minimalist and modern.
- The new design retains references to the original logo.
- The previous logo was introduced in May 2016 during a rebranding.
Points of divergence
- Instagram removed italic text in the logo and combined elements of handwritten and printed fonts. — riamo
- Instagram was originally created as an app called Burbn for check-ins and photo sharing, later simplified to focus on photos, likes, and comments. — riamo
- Instagram was launched on October 6, 2010, and reached 1 million users in two months. — riamo
- Instagram's user base grew to 80 million by 2012, leading to its acquisition by Facebook for $1 billion. — riamo
- Instagram was founded in 2010 by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. — riamo
- The name Instagram is a blend of 'instant' and 'telegram'. — riamo
- No visual description of the new logo was provided in the article. — tvrain
- The article includes a call to subscribe to @tvrain. — tg_tvrain
Coverage (5 sources)
- Instagram* updated the text logo for the first time in 10 years — РИАМО
- Instagram changes logo for the first time in 10 years — Meduza
- Instagram changed its logo for the first time in ten years. Here is how it looks — Дождь
- Instagram changed its logo for the first time in ten years — Дождь (Telegram)
- Instagram's text logo changed, wrote social media head Adam Mosseri: — Varlamov News