These days when companies, organisations, sports teams and public bodies decide to change their branding, upon release Twitter explodes with cries of “how much”, “my mum could have done better” and “I’d do it for £20 on my hooky copy of photoshop”. Designers rise up from their coffee and computers in defence of the cost […]
Tag: Twitter
We were almost “smmsaging” not tweeting
Nick Bilton, writer of Hatching Twitter blogs about early iterations of Twitter logos names including “Twitch,” “Friendstalker” (ugh) and “Smssy.” Founder Biz Stone threw a bunch into the pile but it was co-founder Noah Glass who pushed the rather awful green blob of a logo that they used for a while until the bubble writing blue twitter […]
Perch Logo – a little bird on a twig
Pretty much every little bird logo must now be seen through the eyes of the Twitter logo and avoiding aping this monolith of brand can be tricky. The Perch logo manages to do this well, it’s little branch is cute and although the bird itself isn’t that elegant the overall look is smart, the stationary, […]