Google is redesigning the iconic Gmail logo
(Android Central)

Google has recently moved into branding its first party app icons with the four colors of the Google logo, Gmail may be next. What you need to know Google says it`ll be redesigning Gmail`s iconic logo soon. The company has not done so since 2004 other than to flatten the icon and theme it with material trappings. The company shared a monochromatic image of what the new icon would look like. Google has not offered a timeline for this change, but it`s wise to expect it in the next weeks to months. Google is set to redesign Gmail`s icon, the company teased to 9to5Google. The company had retained the same general icon since the launch of the service back in 2004, but it will now be changing it to strip away the envelope and replace it with a glyph of the `M` that formed part of that old icon. The image shared to 9to5Google was a monochrome one, but Google has long since been redesigning old app icons to incorporate the four colors of the Google logo. There are exceptions, of cours...