GemAlarm@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoGoogle’s new gradient icons for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and other appslemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up138arrow-down1imageGoogle’s new gradient icons for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and other appslemmy.worldGemAlarm@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
https://9to5google.com/2026/04/26/gmail-google-gradient-redesign/ https://www.theverge.com/tech/918852/googles-new-gradient-icon-design-is-coming-to-more-apps
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·edit-21 day agoGreat redesign. The icons finally look distinct enough to differentiate them at a glance. The Tasks icon looks like someone sat on it though. I didn’t realise until now that the Drive icon combines the colours of Docs, Sheets and Slides. Clever icon.
minus-squareJames R Kirk@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoThey also fit in great with Material Design 3 which is distinguishing itself from iOS very well. I’m actively trying to DeGoogle but I won’t pretend this isn’t good design.
Great redesign. The icons finally look distinct enough to differentiate them at a glance.
The Tasks icon looks like someone sat on it though.
I didn’t realise until now that the Drive icon combines the colours of Docs, Sheets and Slides. Clever icon.
They also fit in great with Material Design 3 which is distinguishing itself from iOS very well.
I’m actively trying to DeGoogle but I won’t pretend this isn’t good design.