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'''Nickname:''' "Constellation" | '''Nickname:''' "The Constellation" | ||
'''Logo:''' | '''Logo:''' On a black/{{Font color|#8400FF|purple}} gradient background, we see the word “<big>{{Font color|#E0BEFF|DiC}}</big>” in its standard font. Below it is the word “VIDEO” sandwiched between two white lines. A constellation is above the whole thing. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' None. | '''FX/SFX:''' None. Except if you count the fade in/out. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. This is only known to appear on ''Heathcliff'' releases released by [[Golden Books Family Entertainment]]. | '''Availability:''' Extremely rare. This is only known to appear on ''Heathcliff'' releases released by [[Golden Books Family Entertainment]]. Don’t expect to find this on most releases from the company, they either use the 1987 DiC logo, or the “PRESENTS” variant. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' This | '''Editor's Note:''' This may be a placeholder logo for the 3rd DiC logo. | ||
===2nd Logo (1991)=== | ===2nd Logo (1991)=== | ||
[[File:Fa56f64d43d26941017f93d8cb47bed7.jpg|center|350px]] | [[File:Fa56f64d43d26941017f93d8cb47bed7.jpg|center|350px]] | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "Deek!", "DIC TV" | '''Nicknames:''' "Deek!", "DIC TV", “TV at Night” | ||
'''Logo:''' Same as the 1990 version of the "Kid in Bed" logo, except the spiked star is replaced with just a shining star in the distance. Then, a crudely-drawn {{Font color|gold|yellow}} cartoon TV with a {{Font color|blue|blue}} screen and the DIC logo (in silver) in it zooms in, and "{{Font color|blue|TOON-TIME}} {{Font color|purple|VIDEO}}" ("{{Font color|blue|TOON-TIME}}" is in {{Font color|blue|blue}} while "{{Font color|purple|VIDEO}}" is in {{Font color|purple|purple}}) appears below it in a crude font, with 2 eyes in place of the 2 "O"s in "TOON". | '''Logo:''' Same as the 1990 version of the "Kid in Bed" logo, except the spiked star is replaced with just a shining star in the distance. Then, a crudely-drawn {{Font color|gold|yellow}} cartoon TV with a {{Font color|blue|blue}} screen and the DIC logo (in silver) in it zooms in, and "{{Font color|blue|TOON-TIME}} {{Font color|purple|VIDEO}}" ("{{Font color|blue|TOON-TIME}}" is in {{Font color|blue|blue}} while "{{Font color|purple|VIDEO}}" is in {{Font color|purple|purple}}) appears below it in a crude font, with 2 eyes in place of the 2 "O"s in "TOON". | ||
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===3rd Logo (June 7, 1994-July 12, 2000)=== | ===3rd Logo (June 7, 1994-July 12, 2000)=== | ||
[[File:Dic toon time video.jpg|center|350px]] | [[File:Dic toon time video.jpg|center|350px]] | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "Deek! II", "DIC TV II", "DiC Egg" | '''Nicknames:''' "Deek! II", "DIC TV II", "DiC Egg", “The TV Egg” | ||
'''Logo:''' Against a gray background, the {{Font color|gold|yellow}} TV from before with a {{Font color|blue|blue}} screen zooms out, rocking left and right as it does so, and then settles the center of the screen against an egg-shaped circle. Then, a button on the right side of the TV flashes, the TV screen lights up, and the DIC logo (with "{{Font color|blue|DiC}}" in it's standard font in {{Font color|blue|blue}}) appears in the center. Then, "{{Font color|blue|TOON•TIME VIDEO}}", in {{Font color|blue|blue}} and in a different font, appears in blue. | '''Logo:''' Against a gray background, the {{Font color|gold|yellow}} TV from before with a {{Font color|blue|blue}} screen zooms out, rocking left and right as it does so, and then settles the center of the screen against an egg-shaped circle. Then, a button on the right side of the TV flashes, the TV screen lights up, and the DIC logo (with "{{Font color|blue|DiC}}" in it's standard font in {{Font color|blue|blue}}) appears in the center. Then, "{{Font color|blue|TOON•TIME VIDEO}}", in {{Font color|blue|blue}} and in a different font, appears in blue. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Very rare. Appears on DIC VHS releases distributed by [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment|Buena Vista Home Video]]. | '''Availability:''' Very rare. Appears on DIC VHS releases distributed by [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment|Buena Vista Home Video]]. | ||
* This logo is seen on VHS releases of ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'' (Some releases have the standard 1990 DIC logo), ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' (SATAM), ''Double Dragon'', ''Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad'', ''Rimba's Island'', ''Old McDonald's Sing-a-Long Farm'', ''What-a-Mess'', and ''Sailor Moon'' | * This logo is seen on VHS releases of ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'' (Some releases have the standard 1990 DIC logo), ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' (SATAM), ''Double Dragon'', ''Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad'', ''Rimba's Island'', ''Old McDonald's Sing-a-Long Farm'', ''What-a-Mess'', and ''Sailor Moon.'' This even appeared on the tape of ''Super Mario Bros. Super Christmas Adventures!.'' More tapes that have this logo are ''The Legend of the Hawaiian Slammers'', ''Jingle Bell Rock'', ''Mummies Alive!: The Legend Begins'', and ''Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets''. | ||
* Some DIC VHS releases have the print logo on the packaging but have the standard 1990 DIC logo on-screen. | * Some DIC VHS releases have the print logo on the packaging but have the standard 1990 DIC logo on-screen. | ||
* It first appeared on ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'' tapes ''Sonic's Song'' and ''Road Hog'', and the ''Double Dragon'' tapes ''The Legend Begins'' and ''Deadly Mutants'', and last appeared on ''Sailor Moon: The Doom Tree Series''. | * It first appeared on ''Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'' tapes ''Sonic's Song'' and ''Road Hog'', and the ''Double Dragon'' tapes ''The Legend Begins'' and ''Deadly Mutants'', and last appeared on ''Sailor Moon: The Doom Tree Series''. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' The animation is simple, but at least a nice attempt at making an actual home media logo. | '''Editor's Note:''' The animation is simple, but at least a nice attempt at making an actual home media logo. This is also a favorite of many, along with those who grew up with their releases, too. | ||