Nov 08, 2020
Father's Day 2020 (November 8)
This Doodle’s Key Themes
Whether they're near or far, make Dad a little piece of art from your heart in today’s interactive, digital card-maker Doodle.
Happy Father’s Day!
Cut out some time to send a dad some love today! Search for ”GoogleDoodles” in Gboard, GIF Keyboard by Tenor, or the GIF search in your favorite social apps.
More behind-the-scenes of the making of today’s Doodle:
It begins! Special thanks to the Takara and McGupta Families for materials.
Penguin practice
Scraps
Marker star & heart animation frames
❤️ FATHER’S DAY 2020 TEAM ❤️
Lead Artist | Alyssa Winans
Additional Art | Olivia When
Engineers | Brian Murray, Collin Irwin, Tom Tabanao, Jacob Howcroft, Nicole Patten, Yumi Kim, Conner Lane
Producers | Gregory Capuano, Colin Duffy
UX Designers | Anthony Irwin, Diana Tran
Sound Designer | Jacob Howcroft
Marketing | Perla Campos, Grace Chen
Business Affairs Lead & Partnerships | Madeline Belliveau
Doodle Team Leads | Jessica Yu, Brian Kaas, Jeremy Silber
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The first same day Doodle was created in 2009 when water was discovered on the moon.
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Our most frequently recurring Doodle character is Momo the Cat - named after a real-life team pet!
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