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{{PageCredits|description=yomoneyboat and WizardDuck|capture=Eric S. and Pygmalion X|video=sailorclose, JohnnyL80, and LogosForTheWin}} | {{PageCredits|description=yomoneyboat and WizardDuck|capture=Eric S. and Pygmalion X|video=sailorclose, JohnnyL80, and LogosForTheWin}} | ||
===Background=== | |||
Langley Productions was initially established as "Barbour/Langley Productions", named after Malcolm Barbour and John Langley, the creators of Cops. In 1994, Barbour retired from producing Cops. As of 1996, it's now known as its current name. | |||
==Barbour/Langley Productions== | ==Barbour/Langley Productions== | ||
===1st Logo (March 11, 1989-December 12, 1992)=== | |||
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Nicknames: "The Cops Logo | '''Nicknames:''' "The ''Cops'' Logo", "The {{font color|deeppink|Pink}} Logo" | ||
Logo: Over a black background, the text "BARBOUR", in pink, flies from the right of the screen, with "LANGLEY" doing the same thing from the left. They both criss-cross and land on opposite sides, and a white slash draws itself between them. "PRODUCTIONS, INC." appears below, in pink. | Logo: Over a black background, the text "{{font color|deeppink|'''BARBOUR'''}}", in {{font color|deeppink|pink}}, flies from the right of the screen, with "{{font color|deeppink|'''LANGLEY'''}}" doing the same thing from the left. They both criss-cross and land on opposite sides, and a white slash draws itself between them. "{{font color|deeppink|PRODUCTIONS, INC.}}" appears below, in {{font color|deeppink|pink}}. | ||
Variant: On some episodes of Cops, this logo would have a copyright notice. | '''Variant:''' On some episodes of ''Cops'', this logo would have a copyright notice. | ||
FX/SFX: The flying text. | '''FX/SFX:''' The flying text. | ||
Music/Sounds: A dramatic 8-note synth tune that begins with 4 descending notes, followed by a 5th done on synth strings when the words land. Then 3 more ascending notes follow. This was all done on a Roland D-50 synthesizer with the patches "Future Pad" (for the descending and ascending notes) and "Pizzagogo" (for the 5th note). | '''Music/Sounds:''' A dramatic 8-note synth tune that begins with 4 descending notes, followed by a 5th done on synth strings when the words land. Then 3 more ascending notes follow. This was all done on a Roland D-50 synthesizer with the patches "Future Pad" (for the descending and ascending notes) and "Pizzagogo" (for the 5th note). | ||
Availability: Rare. Can be seen on 1989-1992 episodes of Cops. | '''Availability:''' Rare. Can be seen on 1989-1992 episodes of ''Cops''. | ||
Editor's Note: Those who may have seen reruns from this era may be caught off guard seeing this logo for the first time.The high contrast colors might cause migraines as well. | '''Editor's Note:''' Those who may have seen reruns from this era may be caught off guard seeing this logo for the first time.The high contrast colors might cause migraines as well. | ||
===2nd Logo (August 15, 1992-September 18, 1999)=== | ===2nd Logo (August 15, 1992-September 18, 1999)=== | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "The ''Cops'' Logo II", "The {{font color|silver|Silver}} Logo" | |||
Variant: When the logo was first appeared in 1992, some episodes of Cops had the text "BARBOUR/LANGLEY" shining. | Logo: Almost the same as before, except everything is {{font color|silver|silver}} and in 3D, and occurs at a faster rate. Also, there is no "INC." at the end, and the text is in Univers font. | ||
Variant: When the logo was first appeared in 1992, some episodes of Cops had the text "{{font color|silver|'''BARBOUR'''/'''LANGLEY'''}}" shining. | |||
FX/SFX: Same as the last logo. | FX/SFX: Same as the last logo. | ||
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===1st Logo (1996-November 23, 2008)=== | ===1st Logo (1996-November 23, 2008)=== | ||
{{YouTube|id=AloXrnU7BkM|id2=Jb78NAkmTM0}} | |||
Nicknames: "The Cops Logo III", "Jumbled Letters" | Nicknames: "The Cops Logo III", "Jumbled Letters" | ||
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===2nd Logo (September 7, 2008-June 3 2018)=== | ===2nd Logo (September 7, 2008-June 3 2018)=== | ||
{{YouTube|id=vNBNUgfWGJ8}} | |||
Nickname: "The Cops Logo IV", "The Langley Flash" | Nickname: "The Cops Logo IV", "The Langley Flash" | ||
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===3rd Logo (June 4, 2018-)=== | ===3rd Logo (June 4, 2018-)=== | ||
{{YouTube|id=NG0Mjn9G-8I}} | |||
Logo: On a black background, we see the same logo, but they flip and zoom out in the center, and they are in 3D and metallic colored. | Logo: On a black background, we see the same logo, but they flip and zoom out in the center, and they are in 3D and metallic colored. | ||