The new Instagram Wordmark is actually really clever! The cursive “r” isn’t what you think.
The Instagram wordmark has changed, specifically the letter r, sparking debate among designers.
This breakdown analyses the latest Instagram wordmark refresh, focusing on the specific letterform adjustments that have caught the design community’s attention. I examine various iterations of the logo design process to understand how small tweaks impact visual perception.
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Ps – see pinned comment from my video back in 2016 where I gave my thoughts on their updated icon!
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