RIP Twitter’s iconic bird logo
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#6D7T3)
Image: Alex Castro and Jess Weatherbed / The Verge Early Monday morning, Twitter began replacing its blue bird logo with a fan-made " logo. The same X also appears on Twitter's homepage, as a profile picture for its official @twitter account, and on a splash screen displayed while the website loads. The blue bird logo hasn't been expunged from the service entirely - it still serves as the website's favicon and remains prominent throughout the mobile apps - but we're now knee-deep in a haphazard rebranding that was announced by Elon Musk yesterday.
Soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds," Musk wrote.
The modern Twitter bird was actually the company's second logo and replaced the company's earlier Larry the Bird" logo it used between 2010 and 2012....