Icons are only one part of design, and Microsoft is making some subtle changes to Office elsewhere. The software giant is simplifying its ribbon interface and bringing its Fluent Design system ...

The proposed new icons have colour gradients, adding more depth to the layers, confirming that 3D is very much back. This makes them feel more fun perhaps – less dull and serious Microsoft Office.

Office icons (Image credit: Microsoft). In announcing the new icons, Microsoft gave a little background on how it approached the design process: We wanted a visual language that emotionally ...

The design changes to the Office icons mark the first time in 5 years that Microsoft has updated the productivity suite logos. The apps that will be sporting redesigned icons include Microsoft ...

Microsoft Office is getting a new set of icons, the company announced on its Medium blog.; All your favorite tools — Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Skype — are getting fresh icon designs for the ...

The design changes to Office go beyond just the icons, however. Microsoft will be updating and modernizing the look and feel on each of the platforms Office resides on.

He explained to me how the Office icons are something billions of users see on a daily basis. It’s all about first impressions, but it’s also about expectations.His team took an entire year to ...

Microsoft also recently overhauled its sign-in UI with a new design and dark mode, as part of the company’s Fluent 2 design language. The existing Office app icons and the new ones Microsoft ...

Microsoft today showed off its redesigned Office app icons, redesigned for the first time since 2013. The new icons are certainly more colorful, and they'll be rolling out over the coming months.