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==2nd Logo (June 1976-September 13, 1986)== | ==2nd Logo (June 1976-September 13, 1986)== | ||
<u>Nicknames</u>: "V of Doom", "Big V", "Zooming V", "Viacom V" | <u>Nicknames</u>: "V of Doom", "Big V", "Zooming V", "Viacom V" "That V" | ||
<u>Logo</u>: On a sky blue (or lavender) background, the text "A Viacom Presentation" in a Palatino-like typeface zooms-in from the center of the screen at a very fast pace, then stops abruptly (on the filmed variant) when it gets near to the screen. Then, a fancy-cut, navy blue "V" comes from the center and moves gradually closer and closer to the screen. When it gets to the point where the "V" takes up nearly the entire screen, the screen suddenly cuts to black or fades to black (depending on the version of the logo), with the "V" presumably still moving ever closer. | <u>Logo</u>: On a sky blue (or lavender) background, the text "A Viacom Presentation" in a Palatino-like typeface zooms-in from the center of the screen at a very fast pace, then stops abruptly (on the filmed variant) when it gets near to the screen. Then, a fancy-cut, navy blue "V" comes from the center and moves gradually closer and closer to the screen. When it gets to the point where the "V" takes up nearly the entire screen, the screen suddenly cuts to black or fades to black (depending on the version of the logo), with the "V" presumably still moving ever closer. | ||
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<u>Editor's Note</u>: This is very well known as one of the most popular "scary logos" ever created during the time frame, along with the "S from Hell", "The Mask Of Guo Xiang", "Princess Ozma", and "THX". In fact, this is the very first logo known to be labeled as "scary" on the Internet. Despite its label though, it's a favorite | <u>Editor's Note</u>: This is very well known as one of the most popular "scary logos" ever created during the time frame, along with the "S from Hell", "The Mask Of Guo Xiang", "Princess Ozma", and the "THX Deep Note". In fact, this is the very first logo known to be labeled as "scary" on the Internet for some reason. Despite its label though, it's a favorite to some people. | ||
==3rd Logo (1981)== | ==3rd Logo (1981)== |