Google has a new Egg, well hidden, and with guaranteed success. After hiding multiple games over the years, the Internet research giant wants to prove that he has more humor than his new competitors chatbots. To please designers, he joined A design change in search results for all those who type “bad ux” as a query.
His latest Easter Egg spotted on Reddit is therefore a magnificent troll. By a simple request of two words in the search bar, the display page leaves the traditional google writing font for Comic without, reputed as the worst writing fonts. Created in 1994 by Windows, it had never been thought of for wide use. It has become a meme, a real object of cultural mockery.
Google makes fun of the Comic Police without MS
Obviously, the comic without MS (“MS” for “Microsoft”) is not the only writing font criticized and reputed to be most unsightly. But it is the most popular. Behind his name, “Comic” refers to the universe of “comics” and “without” refers to the absence of “serif”, in other words of typographical language. Among the other Sans-Serif popular policies, there are Arial and Helvetica.
Why should you type “bad ux” to see the results displayed in comic without? The answer is simple, “bad ux” in English means “a bad user experience”. The UX means “User Experience” and brings together, in the computer universe, all of the feelings, emotions and reactions of Internet users according to a product. We play on the UX through navigation, clarity, but also design.
The Easter Egg “Bad UX” which changes the search results on Google is not the only one. If you want to continue your exploration of the best hidden jokes of Google, We advise you to type “askew” (which means “of the way”) or to type “flip a corner” (to make a battery or face), “roll a die” to launch dice.
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By tapping “Bad Ux” in Google, the results appear in comic without, a mocked font for their bad design. A humorous wink from Google to designers
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“Bad ux” means “bad user experience”, and the use of comic without illustrating the symbolism of the bad graphic taste
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This Easter Egg is added to a long list of visual jokes from Google (like “Askew”, “Flip a Coin”, “Roll a die”)
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