March 8th, 2010

iA’s 2006 Facebook Designs, Redesigned

From December 2006 to February 2007 we were in touch with the product manager of facebook. The prospective: Redesigning facebook. Eventually. Since the contract was never signed, we kept our designs in the drawer. Until now… As you might have noticed already, the following two screens are not the exact designs from 2006. The web is not the same anymore and neither are we. In order to have a fair comparison with facebook’s current design, we adapted our sketches to contemporary design standards. In spite of the thick layer of makeup, the underlying wireframe and the information design principles are still exactly the same. Read “iA’s 2006 Facebook Designs, Redesigned” more