MacOS and iOS get a couple of additional changes though. It gains a subtle gradient on Windows, a 3D look on macOS, and an extremely flat design on Chrome OS to match other system icons. There’s one major change this time around, however - the Chrome icon has been tweaked per the design principles of various operating systems. The new icons will start to appear across your devices soon.

Yes! we’re refreshing Chrome’s brand icons for the first time in 8 years. Some of you might have noticed a new icon in Chrome’s Canary update today. All in all, the new logo looks largely unchanged but does appear more lively.

The color scheme has not really been switched, with red, blue, green, and yellow still being the primary colors, but the saturation has been upped a little and shadows have been ditched. The change will be reflected across all devices soon. The new Google Chrome logo will be live for users across all devices with the release of Chrome 100 soon.Īccording to Hu, one would start seeing the new icon now if you use Chrome Canary (the developer version of Chrome), but it will start rolling out for everyone else over the next few months.Google Chrome is finally getting a new logo after 8 years with an even more simplified design to align with Google’s “more modern brand expression,” a designer for the browser revealed on Friday. For example, on Windows, the icons take on an obviously graduated look, appearing at home on Windows 10 and 11,' Hu added.

We want the icons to feel recognizably Chrome, but also well crafted for each OS. Google also is tweaking it further with different variations designed to look more at home on Windows, macOS and iOS. The colours are brighter and the proportions are different, making the big blue ball in the middle noticeably bigger. The icon has been simplified/flattened by removing the shadows. The new icons will start to appear across your devices soon,' Hu said in a tweet. Yes! we're refreshing Chrome's brand icons for the first time in 8 years. 'Some of you might have noticed a new icon in Chrome's Canary update today. Google is changing its Chrome browser logo for the first time in eight years.Įlvin Hu, a designer for Google Chrome, offers a first look at the logo's redesign in a thread on Twitter.

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