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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''KQED''' ( | '''KQED''' (from "QED" or "Quod Erat Demonstrandum", which is Latin for "which is what had to be proven") is a [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] member station located in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1953 and signed on a year later. However, they did not use a logo until 1974. | ||
===1st Logo (1974-1980)=== | ===1st Logo (1974-1980)=== | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, the word "{{color|deepskyblue|'''FROM'''}}" appears on screen in a {{color|deepskyblue|cerulean}} tube-shaped font. Pieces of the word scroll left and right, leaving the screen. Then, more pieces scroll left and right, entering the screen, to reveal the then-current KQED logo, also colored {{color|deepskyblue|cerulean}}. "{{color|lightskyblue|SAN FRANCISCO}}" flashes below, colored {{color|lightskyblue|baby blue}}, and in an Arial-like font. | '''Logo:''' On a black background, the word "{{color|deepskyblue|'''FROM'''}}" appears on screen in a {{color|deepskyblue|cerulean}} tube-shaped font. Pieces of the word scroll left and right, leaving the screen. Then, more pieces scroll left and right, entering the screen, to reveal the then-current KQED logo, also colored {{color|deepskyblue|cerulean}}. "{{color|lightskyblue|SAN FRANCISCO}}" flashes below, colored {{color|lightskyblue|baby blue}}, and in an Arial-like font. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' 1970s Scanimation effects. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Unsure, but it may be a Moog synthesizer tune or the end theme of the show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Unsure, but it may be a Moog synthesizer tune or the end theme of the show. | ||