{"id":32933,"date":"2023-08-01T10:15:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T10:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/elon-musk-nips-twitters-new-logo"},"modified":"2023-08-01T10:42:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T10:42:18","slug":"elon-musk-nips-twitters-new-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/elon-musk-nips-twitters-new-logo","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk nips Twitter\u2019s new logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>After replacing Twitter\u2019s little blue bird with an X logo, Elon Musk changed it again. On Tuesday afternoon, Musk replaced Twitter\u2019s X logo with one that has slightly thicker lines \u2014 but then said he would reverse the change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t like the thicker bars, so reverting,\u201d Musk writes on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe logo will evolve over time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d You can see how the two logos compare in the image embedded above. The updated logo had already made its way to Twitter\u2019s homepage, and Musk even changed his profile picture to match. Neither logo has made an appearance in Twitter\u2019s mobile app, however.<\/p>\n<p>While the updated logo is only slightly different, it looks closer to the design included in a follow-up tweet from Twitter user Sawyer Merritt, who Musk got the new logo from over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Musk announced that he is rebranding Twitter to \u201cX\u201d and said if someone submitted a \u201cgood enough\u201d logo that night, he would make it go live the next day.<\/p>\n<p>Musk later pinned a tweet from Merritt containing a video of the X logo, which appeared on the site shortly after. The first version of the logo looks pretty similar to Monotype\u2019s Special Alphabets 4 font and also matches up with a Unicode character. Musk said it would serve as an \u201cinterim\u201d design, although it\u2019s unclear when (or if) he\u2019ll settle on a final design.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. After replacing Twitter\u2019s little blue bird with an X logo, Elon Musk changed it again. On Tuesday afternoon, Musk replaced Twitter\u2019s X logo with one that has slightly thicker lines \u2014 but then said he would reverse the change. \u201cI don\u2019t like the thicker bars, so reverting,\u201d Musk writes on Twitter. \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":32932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[233,245,189,241],"class_list":["post-32933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-mauritius","tag-elon-musk","tag-mauritius"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elon Musk nips Twitter\u2019s new logo - Mauritius<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After replacing Twitter\u2019s little blue bird with an X logo, Elon Musk changed it again. 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