Twitter is adopting a new style for the social network’s symbols, the company said in a discussion on its design account on Friday. The icons seem to have somewhat broader lines, and everything appears to be more angular.
“The objective was to develop a consistent collection of symbols that are bold in form and design while being accessible and a touch cheeky when feasible,” Twitter said in the post. Two tweets from the discussion make it clear what has changed. This one depicts how they used to look and how they look today. The one after that shows a slew of them all in one shot.
