{"id":588497,"date":"2026-08-18T14:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T14:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/588497\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T14:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T14:46:16","slug":"tell-us-what-you-think-about-the-new-instagram-wordmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/588497\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell us what you think about the new Instagram wordmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"elk-a948b286-9ae2-11f1-8db0-cdb94b0f0c85\">It seems fair to say that the new <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/tag\/instagram\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/tag\/instagram\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"design\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/tag\/instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> wordmark has been met with a mixed reception. While some have <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagram-redesigned-its-logo-for-the-worst-possible-reason\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagram-redesigned-its-logo-for-the-worst-possible-reason\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"design\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagram-redesigned-its-logo-for-the-worst-possible-reason\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dismissed<\/a> it outright as illegible (Instagzam, is that you?), others have taken a more measured approach, deeming the new design an overdue refresh.<\/p>\n<p>Meta has <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagrams-new-brand-identity-is-more-than-just-a-wordmark\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagrams-new-brand-identity-is-more-than-just-a-wordmark\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-article-category=\"design\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/design\/branding\/instagrams-new-brand-identity-is-more-than-just-a-wordmark\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">described<\/a> the new look, part of a wider brand identity refresh, as &#8220;rooted in the bold, fresh spirit our community brings to Instagram.&#8221; The company says it explored &#8220;hundreds of directions: from all-caps, to camera concepts, to literal handwriting. We kept coming back to what\u2019s always been special about Instagram: the magic of crafted script.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5t9i9rrRnmspdnA4UFmo7o.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5t9i9rrRnmspdnA4UFmo7o.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/5t9i9rrRnmspdnA4UFmo7o.jpg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)] inline\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Meta)<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-bfc9b7a6-9ae9-11f1-bbd4-576d1008cae4\">We want to know what you, our readers, think of the new design, and the reaction to it. Is the new wordmark a success? Is the reaction overblown? Or should Meta have left the existing design alone? 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