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'''Nicknames:''' "Clumsy F-P", "Be Careful, Letters" | '''Nicknames:''' "Clumsy F-P", "Be Careful, Letters" | ||
'''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|blue|blue}} CGI stage with {{Font color|red|red}} CGI Austrian curtains with white fringe | '''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|blue|blue}} CGI stage with {{Font color|red|red}} CGI Austrian curtains with a white fringe above, the Fisher-Price logo, in its corporate font, dances in from the right. The "F" stops all of a sudden, causing the other letters to fall over. A child giggles, and the letters flip themselves over. A hyphen fades in between the letters, along with a registered trademark (R) symbol on the top right of the last "E". The logo shines, and the byline "A Division of The Quaker Oats Company" (F-P was owned by the company from 1969 until 1991, when they became a publicly-traded company) fades in below. The curtain drops. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' All 2D computer animation in its early CGI. | '''FX/SFX:''' All 2D computer animation in its early CGI. | ||
'''Trivia:''' | '''Trivia:''' The curtain is actually the likeness of the actual corporate awning shape. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A playful synth tune ending in a synth horn fanfare. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A playful synth tune ending in a synth horn fanfare. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare, as it is exclusive to Australia. It can be seen on a couple of Family Home Entertainment Australia tapes. It also turned up on many Hi-Tops Video releases of ''Someday Me'' and ''Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics''. | '''Availability:''' Rare, as it is exclusive to Australia. It can be seen on a couple of Family Home Entertainment Australia tapes. It also turned up on many Hi-Tops Video releases of ''Someday Me'' and the English-dubbed version of ''Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics'' in North America and Europe. | ||
===2nd Logo (1992)=== | ===2nd Logo (1992)=== | ||
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'''Nickname:''' "CGI awning" | '''Nickname:''' "CGI awning" | ||
'''Logo:''' Simply the company name "Fisher-Price" in its corporate font. Behind the text is a shaded {{Font color|red|red}} awning with white border edges on the bottom that covers the upper three quarters of the screen. Below is a {{Font color|blue|blue}} background. There are shadows underneath the text and a spotlight shining on the upper left corner of the | '''Logo:''' Simply the company name "Fisher-Price" in its corporate font. Behind the text is a shaded {{Font color|red|red}} awning with white border edges on the bottom that covers the upper three quarters of the screen. Below is a {{Font color|blue|blue}} background. There are shadows underneath the text and a spotlight shining on the upper left corner of the awning. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' Aside from the fade-in and fade-out, it's a still logo. | '''FX/SFX:''' Aside from the fade-in and fade-out, it's a still logo. | ||