Monday, January 5, 2009

Google Euro Logo

Here’s a Google logo doodle for 2009: Googl€! This was showing on the Google homepage in Slovakia as the country shifted from Slovak Koruna to Euro currency.

The idea behind this doodle is plain enough to have been around before, and indeed it was. Not only do we have the spelling Micro$oft (with the connotation of evil money-hungry empire), but the following unofficial Euro doodle by Berlin’s Johannes Schubert was the winner of Logoogle.com’s logo award in February 2005:

[Thanks Ehmo, Opaquit – who made a screenshot – and Roger Browne!]

Google Euro Logo by Philipp Lenssen | Comments (8+2)

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