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Various Google Favicons

The old saying goes, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That is the quickest way to break something.

One week ago, Google seems to have done just that — again — with their latest change to their favicon. Something that went unchanged for 8.5 years with their classic “big G” icon.

Last Friday some people had thought they were at the wrong site, or even that their favorite search engine was hacked when a new icon began to appear in their browser.
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Everybody seems to be asking for vector graphics now and Photoshop does have its limits. So I got myself a copy of Illustrator and began pushing all its buttons and familiarizing myself with its tools and capabilities.

After two weeks of messing around, I was finally getting the hang of this amazing software. I had been trying my luck at designing site logos for other webmasters, and realized that I needed a logo myself. I quickly set out to design my very own logo.
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