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Jul 24, 2023 · Here we take a closer look at the Twitter logo history from 2005 right through to the present day. To learn more about logo design, see our guide to how to design a logo. And for more social media logo histories, see our pieces on the YouTube logo and the TikTok logo. The first Twitter logo: 2005 – 2006
Sep 11, 2023 · This new Twitter logo was designed by Linda Gavin, a graphic designer with the company that was redesigning the Twitter brand and website. Linda came up with almost 20 suggestions for the logo, and Twitter co-founder, Noah Glass, chose the sky-blue bubblegum variation. This design will stay with the brand for the next several years, till 2010.
The design for this initial logo was designed by Biz Stone. This logo design shortens the brand name we know today to “twttr” and embraces a different color pattern, green. Beyond choosing green, Biz Stone incorporated elements that made the design look like it came out of the film Flubber, with slimy, bubble features.
But the blue bubble font designed by Linda Gavin (below) would be the one to accompany the site’s launch and create the iconic Twitter brand. From 2010 until recently, the word-form of the Twitter logo was accompanied by a blue bird symbol (below) known affectionately as ‘Larry’ after Boston Celtics basketball player Larry Bird.
2006-2010. The company’s original public logo was designed by Linda Gavin. The company had settled on the iconic light blue that would become synonymous with the app. Like Glass’s proposed design, this logo used a rounded sans-serif font that evoked playfulness and youthfulness.
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Jan 10, 2018 · 2016 was the year of rebranding. Greatest brands like Uber, Instagram, NatWest, and Deliveroo had rebrand or upgrades their logos. 2017 was the same like the earlier year. This year organizations…
