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*One trailer variant featured the phrase "COMING SOON FROM" in a {{color|red}}/black gradient on a white background before the logo begins. the words "COMING SOON" and "FROM" are divided by a black line.
*One trailer variant featured the phrase "COMING SOON FROM" in a {{color|red}}/black gradient on a white background before the logo begins. the words "COMING SOON" and "FROM" are divided by a black line.


'''Technique:''' The zoom out, the lettering layering effects and the shining radar globe.
'''Technique:''' Simple and primitive computer animation effects.


'''Music/Sounds:''' It starts with a loud, long "whoosh". After the "whoosh" dies down, an 8-note synthesized tune with "air" in the background plays, which is actually a slowed-down version of Andy Clarke's "Moog Statement 14".
'''Music/Sounds:''' It starts with a loud, long "whoosh". After the "whoosh" dies down, an 8-note synthesized tune with "air" in the background plays, which is actually a slowed-down version of Andy Clarke's "Moog Statement 14".
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*It makes surprise apperances on the CBS Home Entertainment MOD DVD-R of ''The Stepford Children'', a recent UK TalkingPictures TV airing of ''Breakthrough'' (''Steiner - Das eiserne Kreuz, 2. Teil'', 1979), and ''Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit'' (1982) on the Boomerang streaming service.
*It makes surprise apperances on the CBS Home Entertainment MOD DVD-R of ''The Stepford Children'', a recent UK TalkingPictures TV airing of ''Breakthrough'' (''Steiner - Das eiserne Kreuz, 2. Teil'', 1979), and ''Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit'' (1982) on the Boomerang streaming service.
*It also appears on UK VHS releases of the Hanna-Barbera shows from both [[Guild Home Video|Guild Home Video]] and [[Video Collection International|The Video Collection]] in the 1980s, respectively.
*It also appears on UK VHS releases of the Hanna-Barbera shows from both [[Guild Home Video|Guild Home Video]] and [[Video Collection International|The Video Collection]] in the 1980s, respectively.
'''Legacy:''' The first appearance of the Worldvision identity everybody knows and loves. You'll grow to love it once you don't get startled by the loud whoosh at the beginning. The ''Hands of a Stranger'' variant is one of the most abysmal attempts of splicing ever.


===2nd Logo (1983-1985)===
===2nd Logo (1983-1985)===
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'''Availability:''' Very rare. Most Worldvision tapes released between 1983 and 1985 carry the "We're Comin' At 'Cha" promo in which this logo is used, located after the end of the program.
'''Availability:''' Very rare. Most Worldvision tapes released between 1983 and 1985 carry the "We're Comin' At 'Cha" promo in which this logo is used, located after the end of the program.
'''Legacy:''' This logo may have only been used in the aforementioned promotional reel at the end of tapes.


[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
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