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*A 20th-anniversary variant was seen on ''Of Mice and Men'', as well as on Laurel & Hardy's ''A Chump at Oxford'' (filmed and completed in 1939, released in 1940). This is also nicknamed "The Hal Roach Studios Variant". | *A 20th-anniversary variant was seen on ''Of Mice and Men'', as well as on Laurel & Hardy's ''A Chump at Oxford'' (filmed and completed in 1939, released in 1940). This is also nicknamed "The Hal Roach Studios Variant". | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Usually a printed card. Sometimes superimposed or a painting. | ||
'''Audio:''' Silent for most of the time; however, sometimes it uses the opening of the film. | '''Audio:''' Silent for most of the time; however, sometimes it uses the opening of the film. | ||
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* A <u>color version</u> of this logo exists. | * A <u>color version</u> of this logo exists. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Printed card. | ||
'''Audio:''' The film's opening theme. | '''Audio:''' The film's opening theme. | ||
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*Depending on the film, the placement of the logo would vary slightly. | *Depending on the film, the placement of the logo would vary slightly. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cel sheets. | ||
'''Audio:''' Usually silent, or the opening theme or audio of the film. | '''Audio:''' Usually silent, or the opening theme or audio of the film. | ||
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*On some <u>full screen prints</u>, including the RCA VideoDisc release of ''Fiddler on the Roof'', the logo is squeezed to fit the 4:3 aspect ratio. On the cancelled VHD print of the film, the logo is cropped/zoomed in so that the "United Artists" text appears to be in the center of the screen, resulting in the "T" being cut off at the right side. | *On some <u>full screen prints</u>, including the RCA VideoDisc release of ''Fiddler on the Roof'', the logo is squeezed to fit the 4:3 aspect ratio. On the cancelled VHD print of the film, the logo is cropped/zoomed in so that the "United Artists" text appears to be in the center of the screen, resulting in the "T" being cut off at the right side. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cel animation by DePatie-Freleng. | ||
'''Audio:''' An ascending musical scale of 6 groovy bass guitar notes accompanying each of the 6 {{color|blue}} lines, followed by a sharp drum roll, and concluded by a fanfare of horns and drums composed by Doug Goodwin, a staff composer at DePatie-Freleng also known for writing the theme song for ''The Pink Panther Show''. | '''Audio:''' An ascending musical scale of 6 groovy bass guitar notes accompanying each of the 6 {{color|blue}} lines, followed by a sharp drum roll, and concluded by a fanfare of horns and drums composed by Doug Goodwin, a staff composer at DePatie-Freleng also known for writing the theme song for ''The Pink Panther Show''. | ||
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*On <u>European releases</u>, it would say "United Artists Europa Inc." | *On <u>European releases</u>, it would say "United Artists Europa Inc." | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cel sheet. | ||
'''Audio:''' Usually silent. | '''Audio:''' Usually silent. | ||
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* On <u>European releases</u>, such as the Italian release of ''Cannibal Holocaust'', it would say "United Artists Europa Inc.", in the 4th logo's font. This can be seen on the Shameless UK DVD & Blu-ray release. This logo is not on American releases, as the Grindhouse DVD plasters it with the [[Grindhouse Releasing]] logo, and even if the cancelled Mogul Video release were to turn up it might not have had any logo. This logo was also seen on ''Primo Amore''. | * On <u>European releases</u>, such as the Italian release of ''Cannibal Holocaust'', it would say "United Artists Europa Inc.", in the 4th logo's font. This can be seen on the Shameless UK DVD & Blu-ray release. This logo is not on American releases, as the Grindhouse DVD plasters it with the [[Grindhouse Releasing]] logo, and even if the cancelled Mogul Video release were to turn up it might not have had any logo. This logo was also seen on ''Primo Amore''. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cel sheets with fade effects. | ||
'''Audio:''' None or the film's opening cue/theme. | '''Audio:''' None or the film's opening cue/theme. | ||
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*A <u>short version</u> also exists, which appears on trailers starts with the logo already revealed and the sparkles on the "UNITED ARTISTS" text. | *A <u>short version</u> also exists, which appears on trailers starts with the logo already revealed and the sparkles on the "UNITED ARTISTS" text. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Practical effects by Edstan Studio. | ||
'''Audio:''' None or the film's opening theme. | '''Audio:''' None or the film's opening theme. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a {{color|blue}} "UA", which looks similar to the previous logo but is more uniformed in structure and has three cross-indentations on the "A", zooms toward the camera. The "UA" stops in the center of the screen, and the white text "United Artists" (in ITC Avant Garde Gothic) fades in below it. | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, a {{color|blue}} "UA", which looks similar to the previous logo but is more uniformed in structure and has three cross-indentations on the "A", zooms toward the camera. The "UA" stops in the center of the screen, and the white text "United Artists" (in ITC Avant Garde Gothic) fades in below it. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation. | ||
'''Audio:''' None. | '''Audio:''' None. | ||