Google recently held a "Doodle your way to a new Vespa" contest during New York's AdWeek 2004. The winner was this logo from Tanja Gompf:
Some of our faithful users have even been inspired to produce their own versions of the Google logo, including these logos by Andre Giroux:
this logo by Daniel Baird:
this logo by Kevin Collison:
...a logo by Corey C.:
...an animated GIF by Scott Higdon:
...a search button by H. Ethan Hamburg:
...a logo -- with tagline! -- by Russ Morris:
...one by Chuck Bardsley:
...by Drie/Beefcase/Nike/Ben:
...a logo by Matthew Bevan:
...one by Dave Michaud:
...a whole slew of images -- and buttons! -- by Brad Lynham:
...an image by Jon Abbott:
...one by Logan Maxwell:
...one by Nathaniel Morbey:
...by Joe Williams:
(he did a
bar
too!)
...by Anton Andreasson:
(he also did
a
bar!)
...an animated GIF by Travis David Freeland:
...and this version by Jesse Rios, which inspired the shadowing in our current logo:
Sherman, set the WayBack machine...
Finally, here are progressively older versions of our logo, dating back to the days before we were Google...
