Instagram might be making another change soon, this one less drastic than their algorithmic content delivery system. Just as they tested the new timeline, they’re testing a new design by rolling it out to a small number of users.
The redesign is a step away from the blue-and-orange color scheme of the current design and into more minimalist territory.
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Now, the app is a sleek black-and-white scheme with larger images and a slightly different-looking heart design. It’s sleek, it’s modern, and it doesn’t lose any of the charm of the original. Still, it’s unclear if the new design will reach a larger audience.
“We often test new experiences with a small percentage of the global community,” an Instagram spokesman told The Verge. “This is a design test only.”
You can check out more images of the design here.
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