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“It’s terrible, as to bring back the old interface?”: users have criticized the new design of “Vkontakte”

On Friday the social network “Vkontakte” held a large-scale redesign, providing users with a new interface. As suggested by many experts, the developers have focused on Material Design, bringing the design of the desktop version to the kind of social network applications on Android and iOS. The media and Internet users are differently perceived redesign the largest Russian Internet service.

Since the advent of “Vkontakte” in 2006, the creators have added new features, eliminated old (as it was with the famous wall), but did not touch the basic design, only changing some elements. “The main principle of the new design “Vkontakte” — on all devices it looks like and recognizable. The user of the web site is easy to find the right section in the mobile app, and Vice versa,” said COO of the social network Andrew Rogozov.

Users of social networks began to actively discuss the innovations: “a new Test of design contoski! At first glance, cozy! Waiting for likes alternative, Ala Lizarraga”, “Facebook” redesign of many happy”, “fast facts: new design #Vkontakte a little familiar, but in principle, all good, just bring back the square avatars-icons”, “Mixture #Instaram and #FB, and, of course, actually coined the eyecatcher”, “redesign of Vkontakte – this is probably one of the few April fool’s pieces, which is no joke, and quite a pleasant reality.”

 

However, not all comments are positive: “the New design in “Vkontakte”, this is complete nonsense. Choose they can come up with? No words, just a terrible redesign VC”, “New design #Vkontakte as others vision glasses”.

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Many users accused “Vkontakte” copy Facebook, “I don’t understand, #Vkontakte was bought by #facebook? For new design in many ways mirrors the design of the overseas social network”, “Your mother….how to return the old design Vkontakte? It’s terrible…..as if Facebook got….a nightmare,” “When developing a new design team VK could think of nothing better than to steal the Facebook”.

While users can return the “classic” design, if they didn’t like the new version. When fresh design will be available to all, without exception, is unknown. Internet users do not exclude that “redesign” is just an April fool’s joke.

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