Saul Bass's film titles celebrated in Google doodle

Saul Bass celebration animates Google's name in several different styles, playing on the designer's best-known credit sequences. Photograph: Google/screen grab
Google has marked the birthday of Saul Bass with one of the search engine's most elaborate "doodles" yet – an animated sequence based on his designs for film title credits, film posters and corporate logos.

Bass, who died in 1996, worked with film-makers including Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese over the course of a 40-year career, approaching his commissions in the spirit of a graphic design problem to be solved.
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