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'''Technique:''' Traditional animation. | '''Technique:''' Traditional animation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' | ||
* A synthesized humming sound, complete with two "whooshes" at the end. Used mostly on Laserdiscs and American releases. | * A synthesized humming sound, complete with two "whooshes" at the end. Used mostly on Laserdiscs and American releases. | ||
* The Spectrum Video jingle. Used mostly on international releases. | * The Spectrum Video jingle. Used mostly on international releases. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Scanimation. | '''Technique:''' Scanimation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None or the [[Spectrum Video]] theme. | ||
'''Availability:''' This can be seen on German PAL tapes such as ''The Vindicator''. | '''Availability:''' This can be seen on German PAL tapes such as ''The Vindicator''. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Computer effects. | '''Technique:''' Computer effects. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' Three beeps, followed by a sped up, muffled excerpt of "Tonight" by Boytronic. | ||
'''Availability:''' Only known to appear on a Spanish VHS of ''Breeders'' (1986) (AKA: ''La Muerte Ataca New York''). | '''Availability:''' Only known to appear on a Spanish VHS of ''Breeders'' (1986) (AKA: ''La Muerte Ataca New York''). | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A mellow synth-rock theme combined with a whirring sound, with two final notes that echo out at the end. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* On several <u>LaserDisc releases</u> as well as some UK VHS releases, the theme is slightly rearranged. | * On several <u>LaserDisc releases</u> as well as some UK VHS releases, the theme is slightly rearranged. | ||
* The <u>still variant</u> has no music. | * The <u>still variant</u> has no music. | ||
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'''Technique:''' 2D animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D animation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A series of loud "scratching" sounds as the letters appear, a "whoosh" as the line appears and shrinks, and a bang. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* Sometimes, it's silent. Also be discovered with the 2nd still logo. | * Sometimes, it's silent. Also be discovered with the 2nd still logo. | ||
* Rarely, the ending theme would be played, this was used for ''<u>The Crayon Box</u>''. | * Rarely, the ending theme would be played, this was used for ''<u>The Crayon Box</u>''. | ||
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'''Technique:''' 2D animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D animation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A male announcer saying "Only from PolyGram Video." | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen at the end of a PolyGram DVD promo, which can be seen on the very first DVDs released from the company, one example being the 1997 DVD of ''Ghost in the Shell''. | '''Availability:''' Seen at the end of a PolyGram DVD promo, which can be seen on the very first DVDs released from the company, one example being the 1997 DVD of ''Ghost in the Shell''. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio Variants:''' On the <u>screener VHS release of ''Bean''</u>, it uses the theme from the previous logo, and may possibly be even the first tape to use the logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||