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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
Netflix is a video streaming service founded on August 29, 1997 as a DVD-by-mail service. In addition to offering movies and TV shows from a variety of companies, Netflix also offers original content such as ''House of Cards'', ''Orange is the New Black'', ''Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,'' and ''BoJack Horseman'', as well as international shows and continuations of cancelled series. | Netflix is a video streaming service founded on August 29, 1997 as a DVD-by-mail service. In addition to offering movies and TV shows from a variety of companies, Netflix also offers original content such as ''House of Cards'', ''Orange is the New Black'', ''Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,'' and ''BoJack Horseman'', as well as international shows and continuations of cancelled series. | ||
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'''FX/SFX:''' The word popping up, lowering, and turning 2D and red. Typical 2010's animation. | '''FX/SFX:''' The word popping up, lowering, and turning 2D and red. Typical 2010's animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Two electronic drum beats, followed by a synth note that holds out until the text stops zooming out. Otherwise, it's silent. Essentially a slightly extended version of the sound that plays when you open Netflix on a TV. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Two electronic drum beats, followed by a synth note that holds out until the text stops zooming out. This is sometimes called the "da-dum" sound effect. Otherwise, it's silent. Essentially a slightly extended version of the sound that plays when you open Netflix on a TV. | ||
'''Availability:''' It was once very common, but it is slowly growing uncommon due to being plastered by the next logo. Seen on recent episodes of currently-streaming Netflix original shows, such as ''House of Cards'', ''The Magic School Bus Rides Again'', ''Turbo FAST'', ''Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'' and others. | '''Availability:''' It was once very common, but it is slowly growing uncommon due to being plastered by the next logo. Seen on recent episodes of currently-streaming Netflix original shows, such as ''House of Cards'', ''The Magic School Bus Rides Again'', ''Turbo FAST'', ''Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt'' and others. | ||
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* Short (Original Series): On a black background, the current secondary Netflix logo (the letter "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact| | * Short (Original Series): On a black background, the current secondary Netflix logo (the letter "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact|N}}}}" with an arc shape at the bottom, with the middle diagonal stroke in a lighter color) draws in from the vertical stroke on the left to the vertical stroke on the right. We then zoom into the "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact|N}}}}" and it soon draws out, this time as lines grouped together to form a whole. We continue zooming in to the lines that made up the leftmost line of the "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact|N}}}}" as their colors shift into various hues. We continue to zoom past the lines and end on the same black background we started out on. | ||
* Long (Original Film): In space, a {{Font color|red|red}} line shoots up into the air and hundreds of different coloured lines shoot down from the sky, as we pan through them until they tilt vertically and are revealed to be the inside of a bigger {{Font color|red|red}} line, which draws to reveal itself as the "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact| | * Long (Original Film): In space, a {{Font color|red|red}} line shoots up into the air and hundreds of different coloured lines shoot down from the sky, as we pan through them until they tilt vertically and are revealed to be the inside of a bigger {{Font color|red|red}} line, which draws to reveal itself as the "{{Font color|red|{{Font|Impact|N}}}}" from the short logo. It continues to zoom out before fading to black. | ||
'''Trivia:''' According to a Netflix spokesperson speaking with Fast Company, the vertical lines were "inspired by the idea of turning Netflix’s own show thumbnails sideways, like records on a shelf." This logo was designed by Imaginary Forces. | '''Trivia:''' According to a Netflix spokesperson speaking with Fast Company, the vertical lines were "inspired by the idea of turning Netflix’s own show thumbnails sideways, like records on a shelf." This logo was designed by Imaginary Forces. | ||
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'''FX/SFX:''' The letter drawing in, drawing out, and turning into a group of lines as we zoom in. | '''FX/SFX:''' The letter drawing in, drawing out, and turning into a group of lines as we zoom in. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' For the Original Series variant, same | '''Music/Sounds:''' For the Original Series variant, the same "da-dum" sound effect from the previous logo. for the Original Film variant, a rising orchestral piece, ending with an orchestrated version of the traditional sounder, composed by Hans Zimmer. | ||
'''Availability:''' Current. It was first seen on ''Russian doll'', and can be found on other current Netflix films and TV shows. It also plasters the last logo on later prints of Netflix originals (''House of Cards'', ''Orange is the New Black'', etc.). Also appears on ''True & The Rainbow Kingdom'' and American prints of the 23rd season of ''Pokémon'', labeled as ''Pokémon Journeys: The Series''. | '''Availability:''' Current. It was first seen on ''Russian doll'', and can be found on other current Netflix films and TV shows. It also plasters the last logo on later prints of Netflix originals (''House of Cards'', ''Orange is the New Black'', etc.). Also appears on ''True & The Rainbow Kingdom'' and American prints of the 23rd season of ''Pokémon'', labeled as ''Pokémon Journeys: The Series''. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' A generally well-liked logo, though it has gained some criticism for seeming too busy or resembling a stock YouTuber intro. | '''Editor's Note:''' A generally well-liked logo, though it has gained some criticism for seeming too busy or resembling a stock YouTuber intro. | ||
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