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technology2 years ago

Controversial Google Maps Update Sparks Backlash Over New Color Scheme

Google Maps' new color scheme, which includes various shades of gray for roads and a different look for parks and city blocks, has drawn criticism from online commentators. Users have expressed dissatisfaction with the changes, stating that the roads are harder to see and that the water and land colors are too similar. Some have also criticized the cluttered overlay on the map. The new design has been described as colder, less accurate, and less user-friendly, with suggestions that Google Maps should have followed the simpler and more visually appealing design of Apple Maps.

technology2 years ago

Former Google Designer Critiques and Condemns Google Maps' Redesigned Interface

Google Maps' new design, including a change in color scheme, has received criticism from users, including a former Google Maps designer. Some users feel that the new color palette makes the app look "colder" and "less human," while others find it unrecognizable. The former designer expressed disappointment with the new design, stating that it feels less accurate and missed an opportunity for improvement. However, some users appreciate the increased contrast and find it more visually pleasing. Overall, the design update has sparked mixed reactions among Google Maps users.

gaming2 years ago

"Sledgehammer Games Unveils Modern Warfare 3-inspired Logo in Striking Red"

The new logo of Sledgehammer Games, the rumored lead developer for Call of Duty 2023, reveals a red color scheme and suggests that the next game in the franchise will be called Modern Warfare 3. This comes after leaks and rumors about the highly anticipated sequel, with the game's marketing expected to continue with a reveal on August 1st. Fans are eagerly awaiting more official details, especially after the confirmation that inventory from Modern Warfare 2 will carry over to Modern Warfare 3.

technology2 years ago

"Android 14's Material You introduces bold and customizable color options"

Google is preparing to introduce a bolder version of Material You with Android 14, called "Fidelity," which will allow for significantly bolder colors. The new style is designed to ensure that the user's preferred base color is directly used in the final theme. The exact base color that Android pulls from the wallpaper will directly appear in the theme, making it more personalized. The new color scheme is not available directly in Android 14 yet, but work to support it is in progress. The new Material You emphasizes personalization and is expected to be showcased at Google I/O next month.

technology2 years ago

"Adobe's Latest AI Updates Revolutionize Creative Workflow"

Adobe Illustrator has launched a new feature called Vector Recoloring, which uses generative AI to adjust the color scheme of vector-based images. Users can upload their own Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files to Illustrator’s Vector Recoloring tool to generate different colors and palette variations within seconds, either by typing out a text description or selecting from a list of sample prompts. The feature is part of Adobe Firefly, a suite of creative generative AI models, and is available to test as part of the Firefly beta.