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Re:Create your own Google dots logo by brianwillis on Thursday September 09, 2010 @11:18PM (#1677772)
Interesting. Is each character dynamically generated, or is there a hard-coded mapping from characters to dots? I'm guessing the latter as it doesn't seem to work with non-latin characters.
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Re:Create your own Google dots logo by JeremyBanks on Friday September 10, 2010 @01:08AM (#1677943)
There's a credit for "lettering" so I'd assume it's hard-coded.
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Re:Create your own Google dots logo by mbrenig on Friday September 10, 2010 @02:23AM (#1678083)
That's right. Here's the big reveal: http://twitter.com/emilepetrone/status/24005757704

Thanks again to Emile for patiently drawing the letters!

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