A complete guide to competing in Google’s yearly Doodle contest
Do you have what it takes to be the next Doodle for Google winner? Google has hosted the Doodle for Google contest since 2008, and each year, the competition yields an abundance of beautiful, quirky, thoughtful, and unique drawings from grade school students all over the country. Want to submit to the next contest? Keep reading: we’ve got all the details on how (and when) to apply, how the contest is judged, prizes, eligibility requirements, past winners, and more!
Things You Should Know
- The Doodle for Google contest runs from January to March.
- Fill out the contest form on doodle4google.com, and include an original Doodle that reflects the year’s theme, an artist’s statement, and parental consent.
- One national winner will have their Doodle featured on Google’s homepage for a day. They’ll also be awarded money for school, Google swag, and Google merchandise.
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References
- ↑ https://doodles.google.com/d4g/rules/
- ↑ https://doodles.google.com/d4g/faq/
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- ↑ https://blog.google/inside-google/doodles/doodle-for-google-2019-winner/
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