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import TabItem from '@theme/TabItem';
import ZoomImage from '@site/src/components/ZoomImage';
import imgGsuite from './assets/03-google-old-gsuite-logo.png';
import imgWorkspace from './assets/06-googleworkspace-new-logo.png';

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The complaint was not just aesthetic. It was functional. When apps share the same four colors and similar shapes, your brain cannot build distinct visual shortcuts for each one. You have to read the icon rather than recognize it. That adds cognitive friction dozens of times a day. Multiply that across 3 billion Google Workspace users and the accumulated frustration becomes significant.
The complaint was not just aesthetic. It was functional. When apps share the same four colors and similar shapes, your brain cannot build distinct visual shortcuts for each one. You have to read the icon rather than recognize it. That adds cognitive friction dozens of times a day. Multiply that across 3 billion Google Workspace users (Source: [Google Workspace](https://workspace.google.com/howitsdone/)) and the accumulated frustration becomes significant.

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