Oct 31, 2019
Halloween 2019
This Doodle’s Key Themes
Oh my!
A bunch of cute & spooky animals are dropping by.
This year’s interactive Halloween Doodle is a creature feature, with surprises from animals commonly associated with scary movies, ghost stories, and Halloween decorations.
Which animals you see depends on which doors you choose. Pick “trick” or “treat” to learn more.
Ding dong! Who’s that behind the door?
Trick or Treat? The choice is yours.
Find out ways you can support animals, like the ones featured in the Doodle, with WWF here: US / International.
Early sketches and drafts by artist Lydia Nichols
Art Lead ⫶ Lydia Nichols
Animation ⫶ Stan Cameron, Alyssa Winans, Lydia Nichols
UX Design ⫶ Diana Tran, Stan Cameron, Lydia Nichols
Producer ⫶ Colin Duffy
Engineering ⫶ Stephanie Gu, Jordan Thompson, Brian Murray
Doodle Team Lead ⫶ Jessica Yu
Marketing ⫶ Perla Campos, Grace Chen
Music/Sound ⫶ Silas Hite
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