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'''Logo:''' On a black background, a large red spark draws out a very scratchy number 4 in the same color. The 4 then shrinks and relegates itself to the left of the screen. A white spark writes out the word "Front" on the number 4. A large white spark then flashes behind the half-finished logo, changing the background from black to white. Once the background has been changed, a black box containing the word "Video" is visible to the right of the 4. | '''Logo:''' On a black background, a large red spark draws out a very scratchy number 4 in the same color. The 4 then shrinks and relegates itself to the left of the screen. A white spark writes out the word "Front" on the number 4. A large white spark then flashes behind the half-finished logo, changing the background from black to white. Once the background has been changed, a black box containing the word "Video" is visible to the right of the 4. | ||
'''Variant:''' On [[Channel 5 Video|Channel 5 Video]] UK VHS | '''Variant:''' On [[Channel 5 Video|Channel 5 Video]] UK VHS releases during 1997, the logo fades out to black. This variant also appears on later UK VHS releases from 1998 to 2002. | ||
'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' An extremely loud jet noise followed by an abridged version of the 1991 [[ | '''Music/Sounds:''' An extremely loud jet noise followed by an abridged version of the 1991 [[PolyGram Video]] theme. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
*Tapes from the company are very easy to find, | *Tapes from the company are very easy to find, although some videos containing the logo's symbol on the sleeve may not feature the actual ident (for example the release of ''Robocop''). | ||
*Seen on the releases of ''Braindead'' and ''Django''. | *Seen on the releases of ''Braindead'' and ''Django''. | ||
*It also appears on UK VHS releases such as ''The Amazing Adventures of Morph'', ''Paddington Bear: Bear Hugged'' and ''The Gnomes Great Adventure'', among others. | *It also appears on UK VHS releases such as ''The Amazing Adventures of Morph'', ''Paddington Bear: Bear Hugged'' and ''The Gnomes Great Adventure'', among others. | ||