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*On Platinum Series releases starting in at least 1991, a {{color|silver}} rectangle with the words "{{color|darkgrey|'''PLATINUM SERIES'''}}" swings in from under the film strip and shines after the logo forms. | * On Platinum Series releases starting in at least 1991, a {{color|silver}} rectangle with the words "{{color|darkgrey|'''PLATINUM SERIES'''}}" swings in from under the film strip and shines after the logo forms. | ||
*Sometimes, the logo would transition away to the intro of the program, which varies from tape to tape. | * Sometimes, the logo would transition away to the intro of the program, which varies from tape to tape. | ||
*Starting in 1996, the URL text "www.goodtimes.com" appears at the bottom of the logo. The GoodTimes website is currently redirected into Gaiam's web page. | * Starting in 1996, the URL text "www.goodtimes.com" appears at the bottom of the logo. The GoodTimes website is currently redirected into Gaiam's web page. | ||
*A still version of the logo | * A still version of the logo exists, which is seen at the end of several VHS releases. | ||
*The closing version of the Platinum Series variant has the rectangle shine twice. | * The closing version of the Platinum Series variant has the rectangle shine twice. | ||
*On ''The Three Stooges Story'', the logo plays out normally with a much cheaper starfield. After a few seconds, it fades to a clip of The Three Stooges acting out a barbershop trio act. It remains still until the logo finishes, of which it they take off their hats and then freeze frame again as the Platinum Series logo pops in below and shines. The URL is also now in a tall serif font, which fades out before the logo ends. | * On ''The Three Stooges Story'', the logo plays out normally with a much cheaper starfield. After a few seconds, it fades to a clip of The Three Stooges acting out a barbershop trio act. It remains still until the logo finishes, of which it they take off their hats and then freeze frame again as the Platinum Series logo pops in below and shines. The URL is also now in a tall serif font, which fades out before the logo ends. | ||
*On MCA/Universal Home Video reprints distributed by GoodTimes, the MCA/Universal logo would play as normal, but the logo fades out when the wrapped around words 'UNDER LICENSE TO" appears in its place and straightens itself out on the star field. The logo proper plays afterward. | * On MCA/Universal Home Video reprints distributed by GoodTimes, the MCA/Universal logo would play as normal, but the logo fades out when the wrapped around words 'UNDER LICENSE TO" appears in its place and straightens itself out on the star field. The logo proper plays afterward. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
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'''Audio Variants:''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
*The closing version of the Platinum Series variant just had two whoosh sounds in-sync with the rectangle shining. | * The closing version of the Platinum Series variant just had two whoosh sounds in-sync with the rectangle shining. | ||
*On some releases and at the end of | * On some releases and at the end of VHS releases, the logo is silent. | ||
* | * A version of the Platinum Series variant where the sound effects are absent exists, which can be found on the 1991 Platinum Series VHS release of the colorized version of ''March of the Wooden Soldiers''. | ||
*A Spanish announcer can be heard on the Spanish VHS release of ''Leo the Lion: King Of The Jungle''. | * A Spanish announcer can be heard on the Spanish VHS release of ''Leo the Lion: King Of The Jungle''. | ||
'''Availability:''' This was used in tandem with the next logo for its last three years. | '''Availability:''' This was used in tandem with the next logo for its last three years. | ||
*Seen on various releases of the period, mostly consisting of public domain films and cartoons, licensed classic material, and even films like ''Halloween 3: Season of the Witch''. | *Seen on various releases of the period, mostly consisting of public domain films and cartoons, licensed classic material, and even films like ''Halloween 3: Season of the Witch''. | ||
*The Platinum Series variant of this logo | *The Platinum Series variant of this logo is seen on the 1991 U.S. VHS release of ''Robin Hood: The Movie'', the 1995 UK VHS release of ''The Adventures Of Pocahontas: Indian Princess'' from [[Tempo Video]], the 1997 UK VHS release of ''GoodTimes' Black Beauty'' (1995) from [[Channel 5 Video]], and the 2004 UK VHS release of ''Goodtimes's Jungle Book'' from [[Abbey Home Video]], respectively. | ||
*It also replaces the "Rainbow" logo on some 1989-90 releases that | *It also replaces the "Rainbow" logo on some 1989-90 releases that uses earlier VHS masters. | ||
*One of the last releases was | *One of the last releases was the 2002 DVD release of ''The Beatles: Unauthorized''. | ||
===3rd Logo (1997-February 4, 2006)=== | ===3rd Logo (1997-February 4, 2006)=== | ||