Jan 14, 2012
National Children's Day 2012
This Doodle’s Key Themes
As doodlers, messing with the company logo is part of our job, but every once in a while we really get to mess with it by making it virtually unreadable! Since Children's Day is traditionally all about having lots of fun being kids, we tend to make this annual doodle a little – well, extra fun. But for those who crave neatness or are just curious as to where exactly the letters are hidden, here you go!
And for you art nerds out there (we're a tech company after all), this second image shows the "movement" throughout the illustration. I, uh, totally meant to do that...
posted by Mike Dutton
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