Dennis Hwang, the creator of Google doodles

1. Laura Vazquez
History 390

2. • Born in Knoxville,
Tennessee
• 5 years old moved to
South Korea
• Came back to the United
States
• Stanford- Arts and
Computer Science
• Student Intern for Google
2000
• International Webmaster

3. • Larry Page & Sergey Brin designed the
first Google Doodle during the Burning
Man Festival in 1998
• Dennis Hwang was assigned to create
Google logos
• Page &Brin requested he design the
specialty logos ever since

4. • Research, Brainstorm, Google images
• Sketch
• Digital tablet and Painter or Photoshop
software
• Favorite: “O” & “L”
• Most difficult: “G”
• Forgets about “E” because of its location
http://www.google.com/doodles/finder/2013/All%20doodles

5. • Online gallery
• Do not grant permission for users to create
and publish their own versions of the
Google logo

6. • Controversy over Google Doodles
• Different religion/political views

7. Bibliography
https://www.zotero.org/laurabvazquez/items