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Adjusted the numbering of the later versions of the idents to use the '91 2, and finished importing the rest of the '91 set over from the old site
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*Silk: The "2" is sat underneath teal silk, which is constantly waving. | *Silk: The "2" is sat underneath teal silk, which is constantly waving. | ||
*Neon: We see the "2" with teal neon tubes inside, which light up randomly. | *Neon: We see the "2" with teal neon tubes inside, which light up randomly. | ||
*Copper Cut-Out: The "2" is cut out of copper, with teal flashes of light and sparks emerging from it. There is also a Black & White variant. | *Copper Cut-Out: The "2" is cut out of copper, with teal flashes of light and sparks emerging from it. There is also a Black & White variant. which keeps the teal light. | ||
*Water: The "2" is half submerged in water, set on a 45-degree angle. The Water Constantly moves. | *Water: The "2" is half submerged in water, set on a 45-degree angle. The Water Constantly moves. | ||
*Water Reflection: Same as the Water ident, though the part of the "2" that's in water is reflective. | *Water Reflection: Same as the Water ident, though the part of the "2" that's in water is reflective. | ||
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*Blade: against a white to black gradient background, a steel "2" falls onto a teal board, which wobbles upon contact. | *Blade: against a white to black gradient background, a steel "2" falls onto a teal board, which wobbles upon contact. | ||
*Shadow. A shadow in the shape of the "2" stretches in and out of view. | *Shadow. A shadow in the shape of the "2" stretches in and out of view. | ||
*Diary: Various paper versions of the "2" fly off from a "2" in the centre of the screen. | |||
*Firecracker: A teal version of the "2" has firecrackers attached to it. They are set off one by one, causing the "2" to fly up toward the camera. A singular firecracker fails to fire. | |||
*Garden: Timelapse footage of a flowerbed blooming white flowers, which form the "2" | |||
*Powder: The "2" falls from a height, landing on a powdered white surface, revealing teal powder beneath. | |||
*Paper Cut-Out: Similar to Copper Cut-Out, though the "2" is cut out of a paper background, and instead of sparks, inside the "2" is a midday sky, with clouds moving slowly. This Ident would be pulled from broadcast use in 1993. | |||
*Car: A Teal "2" is seen driving around a yellow background. | |||
*Dog: A fluffy green "2" is seen whirring, yapping, and doing back flips in the manner of a toy mechanical dog. | |||
*Balloon: A silver balloon "2" is seen bobbing around the centre of the screen. | |||
*Crystal Ball: A crystal ball rolls over the "2", severely distorting the image as it passes. Only used for a couple of weeks from November to December 1993. | |||
*Aerial: We see a dark green "2" with aerials attached to it in a red studio, appearing in random places between flashes of static, before finally appearing in the center of the screen. | *Aerial: We see a dark green "2" with aerials attached to it in a red studio, appearing in random places between flashes of static, before finally appearing in the center of the screen. | ||
*Duck: This ident depicted a soapy setting, from which a yellow '2' resembling a rubber duck emerged, giving a little squeak. Later showings of Duck has the 'BBC TWO' DOG's colour changed to black in order to be visible on the lighter background. | *Duck: This ident depicted a soapy setting, from which a yellow '2' resembling a rubber duck emerged, giving a little squeak. Later showings of Duck has the 'BBC TWO' DOG's colour changed to black in order to be visible on the lighter background. | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "Window on the World", "The 2s | '''Nicknames:''' "Window on the World", "The 2s III", "The 2s: Part Three" | ||
'''Logo:''' This logo revolves around a "2", a slightly modified version of the one used from 1991-2007, zooming out in form of various places and objects, often as a window looking out onto contrasting scenery. The BBC Two box is also colored teal this time. | '''Logo:''' This logo revolves around a "2", a slightly modified version of the one used from 1991-2007, zooming out in form of various places and objects, often as a window looking out onto contrasting scenery. The BBC Two box is also colored teal this time. | ||
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===10th Logo (July 9, 2014-September 26, 2018)=== | ===10th Logo (July 9, 2014-September 26, 2018)=== | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "The 2s | '''Nicknames:''' "The 2s IV", "The 2s: Part Four", "The Return of the 1990s 2s" | ||
'''Logo:''' The same as the 6th and 7th logos, but now, the same teal-colored BBC Two box logo from before appears on the bottom-right side of the screen. | '''Logo:''' The same as the 6th and 7th logos, but now, the same teal-colored BBC Two box logo from before appears on the bottom-right side of the screen. | ||
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*Escapist: Rippling purple and orange looking like cave rocks make the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Silk from the 1991 set. | *Escapist: Rippling purple and orange looking like cave rocks make the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Silk from the 1991 set. | ||
*Authoritative: Piles of paper wave around forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Paper Cut-Out from the 1991 set. This ident is the most generic used of the set. | *Authoritative: Piles of paper wave around forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Paper Cut-Out from the 1991 set. This ident is the most generic used of the set. | ||
*Reflective: | *Reflective: Reflective is most likely another generic ident used of the set. Sheets of paper turn over between the curve 2, inspired by Diary from the 1991 set. | ||
*Mind-Bending: White and grey lines overlapping and forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Optics from the 1991 set. | *Mind-Bending: White and grey lines overlapping and forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Optics from the 1991 set. | ||
*Wonder: Green and blue seabed/sea surface split in half by the 2 curve, inspired by Water Reflection from the 1991 set. | *Wonder: Green and blue seabed/sea surface split in half by the 2 curve, inspired by Water Reflection from the 1991 set. | ||
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*Silly: Blobs of slime (with googly eyes) shaped like the 2 curve move around the screen, possibly inspired by the 2002 "Bugs" era of CBBC. | *Silly: Blobs of slime (with googly eyes) shaped like the 2 curve move around the screen, possibly inspired by the 2002 "Bugs" era of CBBC. | ||
*Gripping: Dark blue-coloured fabric is seen wringing itself into the shape of the 2 curve and back. | *Gripping: Dark blue-coloured fabric is seen wringing itself into the shape of the 2 curve and back. | ||
*Absorbing: Multicoloured liquid patterns slowly move across the screen, forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired | *Absorbing: Multicoloured liquid patterns slowly move across the screen, forming the 2 curve, possibly inspired by Paint from the 1991 set. Used to introduce light factual programming. | ||
*Sparky: A swarm of multicoloured plastic mini balls moving around the screen into the shape of the 2 curve in middle of white and back. First aired 22 April 2019. | *Sparky: A swarm of multicoloured plastic mini balls moving around the screen into the shape of the 2 curve in middle of white and back. First aired 22 April 2019. | ||
*Discovery: A planet sized earth map in the middle of the 2 curve in blue spins around, and stops to reveal the pale red areas of the earth in the middle of the same curve in red, possibly inspired by the 1997 Mars Weekend ident from the 1991 set. First aired 28 May 2019. | *Discovery: A planet sized earth map in the middle of the 2 curve in blue spins around, and stops to reveal the pale red areas of the earth in the middle of the same curve in red, possibly inspired by the 1997 Mars Weekend ident from the 1991 set. First aired 28 May 2019. | ||