Twitter users’ mixed reactions to new interface
The platform unveiled its new look on Thursday, which included different icons and typeface, along with a remodeled ‘Explore’ section. Many responded with snark and criticism.
That’s judging from the reaction to its recent user interface-lift.
On Thursday, the platform revealed its new look was revealed, which took users by surprise. Here’s how the company rolled out the changes:
So fresh. So clean. So live.
Check out our new look. ððhttps://t.co/ClWbwi8CEH pic.twitter.com/nR27POQkEi
— Twitter (@Twitter) June 15, 2017
Twitter made several updates to the new interface, which include:
– A new look, with changes to the typeface and icons
– A relocated and remodeled “Explore section (where the Notifications tab used to be)
– Settings were moved to a left-hand nav bar in the iOS mobile version (that change hit Android phones last summer)
– Reply icon is now a conversation bubble instead of a standard reply arrow
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