{"id":1046,"date":"2011-03-16T17:47:45","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T15:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2013-08-26T18:19:08","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T23:19:08","slug":"googles-chrome-gets-a-new-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/googles-chrome-gets-a-new-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Google&#8217;s Chrome Gets a New Logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"colorbox-1046\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5532400530_6f271bbd0f_o.png\" alt=\"New chrome logo\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Google Chrome has a new logo, and it wants to make sure everyone knows.<\/p>\n<p>Those of you updating to the latest Chrome builds (in this case,\u00a011.0.696.12 dev, running on Mac OS X 10.7) will find that the new version comes with a bold new icon. We&#8217;re not sure if we like it just yet, because it definitely takes some getting used to.<\/p>\n<p>The new icon is at the top-right of this post. For comparison, here&#8217;s the old one:<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"colorbox-1046\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/256px-Chrome_Logo.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new one is distinctly more 2d, less shiny, and far more abstract. They say that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/best-ad.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/evolution-of-logos.html\" rel=\"follow\">the natural progression<\/a> of logos, but Chrome and its logo certainly haven&#8217;t been around since the 60s for us to be discussing that.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Us? We can&#8217;t stop seeing a big, colorful &#8216;9&#8217; whenever we glance at the icon.<\/p>\n<p>And (after the jump), here&#8217;s the new Chrome logo in super-size. [Click it on it to load the image itself at full resolution]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5531809431_2b8a88a111_o.png\"><img class=\"colorbox-1046\"  decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5531809431_2b8a88a111_o.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/neosmart\" rel=\"follow\">@neosmart<\/a> or on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NeoSmart\" rel=\"follow\">http:\/\/facebook.com\/NeoSmart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Chrome has a new logo, and it wants to make sure everyone knows. Those of you updating to the latest Chrome builds (in this case,\u00a011.0.696.12 dev, running on Mac OS X 10.7) will find that the new version comes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/googles-chrome-gets-a-new-logo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":505,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[783,24,23,784,785,901],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-chromo","tag-design","tag-google","tag-logo","tag-logos","tag-software"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xDa-gS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2616,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/2616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neosmart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}