New Delhi: Forgot to pick that Mother's Day card for your Mom? Don't worry, you can create one with the Mother's Day Google doodle visible on the Google home pages in 52 countries on the second Sunday of May.
With Google's card building machine doodle you can create 27 different cards for your mother with a choice of three borders (a total of 81). Google has also added a first-of-its-kind feature on a Google doodle, the ability to take a high-resolution printout for your creations.
You can also share your doodle card on Google Plus with the message, "I made a Mother's Day card on the Google homepage! #mothersdaydoodle".
The Mother's Day doodle was the brainchild of Google doodler Mike Dutton and Google engineer Joey Hurst, who helped created iconic Google doodles such as the Moog Synthesiser and Les Paul guitar, brought the idea of digital life....
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09:23 AM, May 12, 2013
New Delhi: Saul Bass may have also be an Oscar-winning filmmaker and designed some iconic logos for big brands, but he will be best remembered for the iconic title sequences and posters that he created for directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and Otto Preminger. Bass first grabbed the audience's attention with his simple silhouette of a twisted arm in Preminger's 1955 movie The Man with the Golden Arm....
03:32 PM, May 08, 2013
New Delhi: We all know that today's video Google doodle marks the 93rd birth anniversary of American Graphic designer Saul bass, who is well known for his design of motion picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos, but did you know that how the doodle - to pay a tribute to the designer - was created? Matthew Cruickshank, the doodler behind this creative video doodle shares how he conceptualised...
03:17 PM, May 08, 2013
New Delhi: On the 93rd birth anniversary of Amercian graphic designer Saul Bass, here we bring you the top 10 film title sequences designed by him. Saul Bass is well known for his design of motion picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos. Born on May 8, 1920, Saul Bass, during his career, worked with popular filmmakers including Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Otto Preminger, Martin Scorsese and Stanley Kubrick....
10:04 AM, May 08, 2013
New Delhi: Celebrating the 93rd birthday of American graphic designer Saul Bass, Google has posted a video doodle on this homepage. Saul Bass is well known for his design of motion picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos. Born on May 8, 1920, Saul Bass, during his career, worked with popular filmmakers including Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Otto Preminger, Martin Scorsese and Stanley Kubrick. The 1 minute 20 second...
08:56 AM, May 08, 2013
Google celebrates the 93rd birth anniversary of the Saul Bass, the graphic designer behind the classic Alfred Hitchcock opening credits with a video doodle that salutes the man and his work. Saul Bass was born on May 8, 2013 and the doodle will feature on selected Google home pages on Wednesday. The 1 minute 20 second doodle showcases some of the best examples of Saul Bass' work. Watch. ...
04:53 PM, May 07, 2013
New Delhi: Legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray was today honoured on his 92nd birthday by popular search engine Google by presenting a doodle showing a scene from his iconic movie 'Pather Panchali'. The doodle shows a famous scene from the movie where Apu, the protagonist, runs along with his sister Durga across the Kash-reed fields to watch a train go by. 'Pather Panchali' was Ray's first film which based on the...
10:50 AM, May 02, 2013
New Delhi: In the doodle on the Google home page honouring the legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray on his 92nd birth anniversary, the characters Durga and Apu are seen running through the fields to catch a glimpse of a train. This is a famous scene from Ray's directorial debut Pather Panchali (1955). May 2 marks the 91st birth anniversary of legendary auteur Satyajit Ray, considered one of the world's best. Many...
09:15 AM, May 02, 2013
New Delhi: Celebrating the Labour Day this year, Google has posted a doodle on its homepage. The doodle features the Google logo in the shape of a building with several workers on their job. The doodle features an IT professional on her computer, a gardener watering a tree, a painter giving the letter 'O' a paint job and a plumber fixing a leak around the letter 'E'. There is also...
11:32 AM, May 01, 2013
New Delhi: Google is saluting the workers of the world with a building doodle on the occasion of Labour Day 2013. The doodle features the Google logo in the shape of a building with several workers on their job. The doodle features an IT professional on her computer, a gardener watering a tree, a painter giving the letter 'O' a paint job and a plumber fixing a leak around the...
05:56 AM, May 01, 2013
New Delhi: On the 96th birthday of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, we bring you some of her rarely seen pictures. These pictures depict her life and work. Ella Fitzgerald was also known as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella". Jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, at the age of 78, died at her home in Beverly Hills. Fitzgerald was regarded as one of the world's finest jazz...
12:51 PM, Apr 25, 2013
New Delhi: Today's doodle celebrates the 96th birthday of American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Fitzgerald was a notable interpreter of the Great American Songbook. The doodle features Ella Fitzgerald giving a stage performance. Replacing the second 'G' of Google, Ella Fitzgerald appears in the foreground. Other accompanists playing a saxophone, trumpet, double bass and drums are seen in the background. Ella Fitzgerald was also known as the "First Lady...
10:32 AM, Apr 25, 2013
New Delhi: Commemorating the 96th birthday of American jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, Google has posted a doodle on its homepage. Ella Fitzgerald, who was also known as the "First Lady of Song", "Queen of Jazz", and "Lady Ella", was a notable interpreter of the Great American Songbook. The doodle features Ella Fitzgerald giving a stage performance. Replacing the second 'G' of Google, Ella Fitzgerald appears in the foreground. Other accompanists...
05:02 PM, Apr 24, 2013
New Delhi: It is noon on a bright spring day on the Google Earth Day 2013 doodle. Clicking on the play button on the blazing sun sets the day and the doodle in motion. The sun moves westwards to set and the moon rises in the sky and the cycle of seasons that control so much on the planet is replayed on your browser. The animated Earth Day 2013 Google...
06:41 AM, Apr 22, 2013
April 16, 2013 marks the 160th anniversary of India's first passenger train journey in which 400 invited passengers travelled in 14 carriages on a 57 minute journey from Bori Bunder in Bombay (now Mumbai) to Thane. Since that first journey in 1853, railways have have become one of the most important modes of transportation in the country. Here's a look back at the early days of Indian railways in a...
02:18 PM, Apr 16, 2013
New Delhi: With a chugging train trailing a plume of smoke in a backdrop of palm trees and what looks like a palace with domes and minarets, Google on Tuesday posted a doodle to celebrated India's first passenger train journey. On April 16, 1853, the first railway on the Indian subcontinent ran over a stretch of 21 miles from Bombay to Thane in what is now Maharashtra state. Three steam...
10:57 AM, Apr 16, 2013
New Delhi: On April 16, 1853, that is exactly 160 years ago, India's first passenger train chugged out of Bori Bunder, in Bombay (now Mumbai), for its destination 34 kilometres away, Thane. Google is commemorating that momentous event with a celebratory doodle on its India home page. The India's first passenger train journey shows a steam locomotive pulling a passenger train on a palm-lined railway track. In the first railway...
08:05 AM, Apr 16, 2013
New Delhi: Exactly 160 years ago and four years before the great revolution of 1857, India's first passenger train chugged out of Bori Bunder, in what was then Bombay, for Thane, 34 kilometres away. Google is celebrating the anniversary of this landmark event with a doodle on its India home page that shows a steam locomotive pulling a passenger train on a palm-lined track. The first railway passenger journey in...
06:06 AM, Apr 16, 2013
New Delhi: Commemorating the 306th birth anniversary of Leonhard Euler, Google has posted a doodle on its homepage that features geometric shapes and mathematical calculations on a paper strip. but who was Leonhard Euler? Born on born April 15, 1707, in Basel, Switzerland, Leonhard Euler was the Swiss mathematician and physicist. Leonhard Euler's major contributions were in the fields of geometry, calculus, mechanics and number theory. His works also extended...
02:19 PM, Apr 15, 2013
