Notice how logos recently all look the same?
Not because it makes them look better...
But because of THIS psychological trick that manipulates your brain.
That's why Google, Microsoft, and Airbnb are all doing it.
Here's the full explanation:🧵 https://t.co/R5R1ys44f3
Notice how logos recently all look the same? Not because it makes them look better... But because of THIS psychological trick that manipulates your brain. That's why Google, Microsoft, and Airbnb are all doing it. Here's the full explanation:🧵 https://t.co/R5R1ys44f3
The Danger of Minimalist Design
(& the death of detail)
A short thread...
Often founders think brand is a logo or the colors, and that it’s something you can think about later.
With @linear we thought about it the brand from the day one.
But brand is not a logo, colors or the website. It’s what you stand for as a company. You then build the brand in… Show more
“I love it” at very first glance of a new brand means it’s too familiar (and explains why cohorts of new DTC brands all look the same). The better sign is when, at first glance, you’re a little uncomfortable - need to brew on it - and then gradually like it more and more…
Why Do So Many Brands Change Their Logos and Look Like Everyone Else?
Radek Sienkiewiczvelvetshark.comBest definition of brand I've ever seen.
In a world where everything is becoming commoditized, understanding what makes a brand is key.
h/t @ThisIsSethsBlog
Best explanation I've seen of what makes a "brand"
By Scott Thomas, via @jessicahische https://t.co/noYygFHMdZ
subconscious signs of the quality of the site, and might be communicated through branding, color scheme, typefaces, or content imagery.