Create your doodle in a new document 1894 pixels high by 2960 pixels wide at 300 dpi. Eligible Doodles must be two-dimensional and scannable.
The contest takes place between February and March each year. There is an opportunity for the public to vote through April and then judges view entries from all 50 states with winners announced each June.
To inspire the creative process:
There are also various fun activities set up in partnership with Discovery Education, are designed to help K-12 classrooms (and individuals) stretch their creative muscles and warm up for the Doodle 4 Google competition.
Thomas Edison once said, “To have a great idea is to have a lot of them.”
Activities for Grades K-2
Activities for Grades 3-5
Activities for Grades 6-8
Activities for Grades 9-12