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Durov told everything he thinks about the new design of “Vkontakte”

Дуров рассказал все, что думает о новом дизайне «ВКонтакте»Former founder of “Vkontakte” expressed portion of criticism.

Founder and former owner of the social network Vkontakte Pavel Durov for the first time publicly commented on the upgrade of their offspring after eighteen months of work the new owners.

Durov noted a clear trend of the restyling of VK in the direction of the features of Facebook. If anything, as noted by the Russian, new style Russian social network he resembles the American model of Fb 2012.

When viewing the main section of the site – News – and lose the focus on the content. The new version has any visual debris in the form of rarely used fixed right column. Subject to fixed caps and narrow width, watching the news was doubly cluttered,” – said Durov.

Update with photos spray the attention of the user, said Durov.

And the usual audience of VK white background in gray – no benefit type of social network.

“Replace the white background color to grey not only reduced the sense of purity and minimalism, but overall made the site more sad and gloomy”, he added.

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