Google Tests Larger Font In Mobile Search Bar

Oct 21, 2021 - 7:21 am 1 by
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Google is testing a larger font and larger search bar in the mobile search interface. This was spotted by Brodie Clark, who posted two images on Twitter. I made those images into an animated GIF so you can visualize the size difference between the two.

Here is that GIF:

Google Search Bar Font Larger

Brodie wrote "a test where Google’s search bar font is larger than normal on mobile. It's been just over a year since Google focused on a series of mobile search bar tests."

Indeed.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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