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Google Redux

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Wednesday Feb 1 2006

Designer Andy Rutledge has done a great exercise in redesigning Google's main page. I think he did a great job! Check out his article explaining what he did and why as well.

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At 01 February '06 - 03:04 stefan wrote:
He also brings slightly more color to Google, which definitely livens up the Google homepage. It would be great to see Google adopt a design like this, though I’m not sure they’d actually go for that.
At 14 March '06 - 16:59 Jacob wrote:
I made a site to do this… same design. IE and firefox versions.
let Me know, anything needs changing. Thanks!

http://sheckel.home.mchsi.com/google/

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