Stories from the thinkers and tinkerers at Microsoft. Sharing sketches, designs, and everything in between 🎨
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From Michelangelo’s handwriting to the digital world. ✍️
Meet Michelangelus: commissioned by the Fabbrica di San Pietro, designed by studiogusto® and developed for Microsoft Office.
500+ glyphs, four styles, centuries of inspiration.
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If Michelangelo was around today, how would he design a contemporary typeface?
Introducing Michelangelus, a contemporary serif shaped by the artist’s manuscripts, gestures, and monumental artwork.
Read more: microsoft.design/articles/de…
Microsoft Design retweeted
Built around the way work actually happens, the new Copilot identity brings apps, tools, and context into one connected expression.
Take a behind-the-scenes look.
Design isn’t only something you see. Advanced haptics in Windows 11 are making touch part of the experience. microsoft.design/articles/a-…
Designed around the way you work.
What changes when agents become both a new unit of programming and an emerging new unit of human-to-machine interaction? The mission of Project Solara, a new software platform coupled with tailored hardware solutions, is to pioneer agent-first experiences that are shaped around you: your agents, your tasks, your environment, under your control. #MSBuild
Microsoft Design retweeted
We've redesigned Copilot to be simpler, faster, and more intuitive, to help keep you in the flow of your work.
Try it out: microsoft.com/en-us/microsof…
As we move toward an AI-first design system, an early but essential part of that transformation is how Copilot in Office shows up.
Across apps. Across tasks. Across moments.
Not restarting every time you switch context.
Not waiting for perfect prompts.
Just present. Continuous. In flow.
As the thoughtful partner you need.
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Pressing Start has always meant you get everything you need, in one place, whenever you need it. But when refreshing the Start menu, we faced the challenge of keeping that original promise while creating an experience that works in a world of multiple devices and tasks. Read how we responded: msft.it/6011Qhbfv
Design was never about pixels - it’s about people.
Step into the process: try interactive prototypes; explore live data; and see how model-forward design creates experiences that adapt to every user: msft.it/6014Q7HpI
Sneak peak of our new Opaline wallpaper pack that is now available for download! 👀
Are we feeling the light mode or dark mode more on these? 🥰
🔗: microsoft.design/wallpapers/
Conversation is the oldest interface we have, and it’s still one of the most powerful.
In our new story, we share how we redesigned the Microsoft 365 Copilot mobile app around a simple idea: when people are on the move, dialogue becomes the workspace 🗣️
microsoft.design/articles/th…
A behind the scenes look at some of our latest icon work 👀
Dynamics 365 has been part of our design journey for a long time, and its refreshed icon reflects our ongoing commitment to building enterprise tools that feel clear and familiar 🤝
Copilot Studio on the other hand represents where we’re headed next. Its new icon connects to the Copilot family while opening space for more adaptive and intelligent agent experiences 🧠
🔗: microsoft.design/articles/th…
More new icons? 👀
The new UI for Enterprise AI brings human-centered simplicity to business tools 🖥️
See how we’re evolving the design language that connects Microsoft 365, Copilot, and business apps 📲
🔗: msft.it/6009tXSqh
Help us design the future.
We’re hiring worldwide. Click the link below for specifics 🌍
And if you know someone who’s job-hunting… do them a favor and tag them 👀
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With Ignite under way we’re sharing a few stills and snippets from our event animations to keep the energy high 😁 #MSIgnite
