Contributions from our faithful users!

Please note that these are placed on this page for your viewing pleasure only. If you would like to include a link to Google on your site, please use one of our official logo stickers.

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...

 

When Google was a Stanford research project, it was nicknamed BackRub because the technology checks backlinks to determine a site's importance.