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WEBAug 21, 2019 · The Alegria style lends itself to standardization and replication: Its flat figures are based on simple shapes and geometric patterns. On a project as large as Facebook’s illustration system, this means that many artists can contribute while keeping the look and feel of the characters consistent.
Facebook Alegria - BUCK
WEBAs the internet becomes more image and animation-oriented, tech and media spheres have grown increasingly reliant on illustration to fill white space and add character to their apps and web pages. The flat Alegria style has emerged as a simple, scalable, and image-softening tool for tech companies. — AIGA, Eye on Design.
Corporate Memphis - Wikipedia
WEBCorporate Memphis is an art style named after the Memphis Group that features flat areas of color and geometric elements.
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WEBJan 10, 2022 · Facebook first developed the core aesthetic principles of shape-based flat art into its in-house style, known as Alegria (that’s Spanish for “joy,” an emotion not commonly associated with...
Alegria - the non-representational style guide from Buck
WEBJun 16, 2022 · Alegria - the non-representational style guide from Buck. Corporate Memphis dig into the origins of this ever-present art style as seen on Facebook, Hinge, Uber, Google, Flow, Youtube, The Guardian, Spotify, AirBnB, Slack and seemingly every other web3 startup. I didn't know the term for this style!
Blue people and long limbs: How one illustration style took over …
WEBMar 14, 2022 · Designed by LA-based studio BUCK, the name Alegria came from the Spanish word for joy. The key features of Corporate Memphis include: Exaggerated human figures, often featuring oversized, bendy limbs, small heads, and little to no facial features.
Alegria, A Love Affair Between Big Tech And The Art World
WEBMar 2, 2021 · This art form, consisting of aggressively happy characters, has come to be known as ‘Alegria’. As a result, Facebook has come to be rather closely associated with this style, but they’re not alone.
Facebook: Alegria - J. S. Weis
WEBAlegria is an illustration system developed by LA-based creative agency Buck specifically for Facebook. The style conveys relatable, everyday stories with simple shapes, flattened perspective, and minimal line work.
The illustration style of all big tech companies: Alegria
WEBJan 5, 2021 · Don’t worry if the term Alegria doesn’t ring a bell, when you see a drawing you will recognize the style. The drawings often depict a figure in motion with unusual long limbs. The figures are...
Alegria - Behance
WEBDec 11, 2018 · Alegria. All the illustrations you can see here are the designs I developed at Buck directed by the amazing Brian Won and Kevin Walker and produced by Nick Terzich. The amazing stuff that you can see nowadays at the Facebook page is the result of the hard work from the team at Buck directed by the gorgeous and talented friends …