In a series of tweets on both sides late Saturday night, Twitter owner Elon Musk announced Twitter’s impending rebranding, specifically replacing its iconic bird logo.
“And very soon, we’ll be saying goodbye to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all birds,” Musk said. tweeted It’s 12:04 am on Sunday and we’re putting the latest stamps on our social media sites. Acquisition October 28, 2022, $44 billion. “If a good enough X logo is posted tonight, it will be out worldwide tomorrow,” he added in another post soon after. Tweet.He previously tweeted “paint it black” at 11:31 p.m. Saturday, then implementation At 11:45 p.m.[c]Change the default platform color to black. “
The proposed change has received widespread response. Some users seem to support this change. Tweet“People are very resistant to change.
At the time of publication, nearly 75% of Twitter users who responded to Musk’s poll voted in favor of the change. Many users suggested various X monograms, hoping that Mr. Musk would adopt theirs. (Related: Elon Musk’s Tesla ends first ‘Cybertruck’ years behind schedule)
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 23, 2023
On the other hand, users tweeted“Why does it feel like a ‘New Coke’ kind of situation is about to happen here?”, referring to the short-lived event. Coca-Cola rebranding 1980’s. The other appeals to color psychology, Tweet“Blue is actually the color that evokes the most trust…black is sober. It’s your platform, but all other things being equal, blue will get the most engagement.”
Musk explained The logo change is “[t]Embody the imperfections in all of us that make us unique,” apparently referring to an ancient Japanese philosophy. wasabi.Mr. Musk may have suggested changing to black understand Regarding the negative criticism some of the changes to his site have caused.
Mr. Musk seems fascinated by the letter X, which stands for his idea.all apps‘ his online bank, X.com, in the late 1990s. later PayPal merged in 2000.he bought back Domain acquired from PayPal in July 2017.it is now redirect to twitter. Musk also founded SpaceX, short for Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, in 2002. reportedly upset Because the Russian rocket designer spat on his shoes.
he named one of his children XÆA-12.