The browser's initial logo was square-shaped, with the words "Microsoft Internet Explorer" on one side and the Windows logo next to it, and a blue sky background to finish it off. After being pressured by the Firebird database project to change the browser's name, Mozilla then gave in and renamed it to Firefox in 2004. Instead, the logo now looks more modern and looks similar to a wave. The browser's primary logo consisted of an italicized O with its opening and ending tails not meeting each other. Its current logo preserves the brand's familiar red O but now in a 3D ring shape and makes use of negative space. Read more in our articles including "Web Browser Logos: Then and Now" and "New Yahoo! logo: Hot nor Not?".
The browser's initial logo was square-shaped, with the words "Microsoft Internet Explorer" on one side and the Windows logo next to it, and a blue sky background to finish it off. After being pressured by the Firebird database project to change the browser's name, Mozilla then gave in and renamed it to Firefox in 2004.
Instead, the logo now looks more modern and looks similar to a wave. The browser's primary logo consisted of an italicized O with its opening and ending tails not meeting each other. Its current logo preserves the brand's familiar red O but now in a 3D ring shape and makes use of negative space.
Our coverage of browser logo then and now includes: "Web Browser Logos: Then and Now"; "New Yahoo! logo: Hot nor Not?"; "New Flock beta leaves Firefox for Chrome". Each article provides unique insights and information.