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'''Audio Variant:''' A high tone variant also exists.
'''Audio Variant:''' A high tone variant also exists.


'''Availability:''' The animated version appeared on some shows from the company such as ''The Saint'', but due to constant deletions of the logo outside of it's in-credit appearances and plasterings (most notably by the 1987 logo) made it's in-credit appearances more easier to find than it's animated appearances, but is preserved on ''The Baron''<nowiki/>'s DVD release.  
'''Availability:''' The animated version appeared on some shows from the company such as ''The Saint'', but due to constant deletions of the logo outside of it's in-credit appearances and plasterings (most notably by the 1987 logo) made it's in-credit appearances more easier to find than it's animated appearances, but is preserved on ''The Baron''<nowiki/>'s DVD release.
* It might appear on some ITC shows from the period, most notably ''The Saint'' and many of Gerry Anderson's ''Supermarionation'' shows, but it was definitely plastered by the 4th logo on [[International Video Entertainment|IVE]]'s tapes of ''The Saint''.
* It might appear on some ITC shows from the period, most notably ''The Saint'' and many of Gerry Anderson's ''Supermarionation'' shows, but it was definitely plastered by the 4th logo on [[International Video Entertainment|IVE]]'s tapes of ''The Saint''.
* It was also recently spotted on an Australian TV airing of ''The Baron'' and is preserved on the show’s DVD release.
* It was also recently spotted on an Australian TV airing of ''The Baron'' and is preserved on the show’s DVD release.
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'''Legacy:''' Perhaps the most famous logo from the company in modern day, due to its psychedelic esthetic and bombastic fanfare that was carried over from the previous logo.
'''Legacy:''' Perhaps the most famous logo from the company in modern day, due to its psychedelic esthetic and bombastic fanfare that was carried over from the previous logo.


===4th Logo (19 June 1987-11 October 1998)===
===4th Logo (7-9 February 1988)===
[[File:ITC (1988).png|center|350px]]
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'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|sienna|brown}} smoke-like background, 2 {{color|gold}} diagonal lines start to draw a diamond. They curve and intersect at the top to draw the second and third diamonds. "{{color|gold|ITC}}" appears letter-by-letter inside the diamonds. The text:
'''<center><u>{{font|Times New Roman|I. T. C.  E N T E R T A I N M E N T}}</u> <br>{{font|Times New Roman|G R O U P}}</br></center>'''
in white zooms in below the diamonds.
 
'''Technique:''' CGI.
 
'''Audio:''' The end theme of the series.
 
'''Availability:''' This was only seen on the miniseries ''Windmills of the Gods''.
*The [[Timeless Media Group|Timeless Media]] DVD release also preserves this logo and so do the Shout! Factory TV prints (followed by the 2013 [[ITV Studios Global Distribution|ITV Studios Global Entertainment]] logo).
 
===5th Logo (1989-11 October 1998)===
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'''Availability:''' Seen on the company's films and programmes from the time-period and was also used as a plastering method to plaster over the animated versions of the 1959 and 1973 logos, while newer prints may delete it out or plaster it with different logos, but it's still intact on prints that may still be in use.  
'''Availability:''' Seen on the company's films and programmes from the time-period and was also used as a plastering method to plaster over the animated versions of the 1959 and 1973 logos, while newer prints may delete it out or plaster it with different logos, but it's still intact on prints that may still be in use.  
* It debuted on the original UK release of ''The Brave Little Toaster'' (1987).
 
* The logo first appeared in print on posters of ''Without a Clue'', and later appeared on international prints of ''The Brave Little Toaster''.
* It was also spotted on other international VHS releases when the company held the distribution rights at the time.
* It was also spotted on other international VHS releases when the company held the distribution rights at the time.
* This logo was the norm for plastering older ITC logos (including the [[ITC Film Distributors Ltd.|ITC Film Distributors]] logos) on prints of its television and film library.
* This logo was the norm for plastering older ITC logos (including the [[ITC Film Distributors Ltd.|ITC Film Distributors]] logos) on prints of its television and film library.
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* It also appears at the end of a mid-2000s print of SO1E05 of ''Edward the Seventh'', after the 1969 [[ATV Productions|ATV Colour Production]] endcap and before the 2004 Granada International logo.
* It also appears at the end of a mid-2000s print of SO1E05 of ''Edward the Seventh'', after the 1969 [[ATV Productions|ATV Colour Production]] endcap and before the 2004 Granada International logo.
* It also appears at the start and end of a later print of the 1981 TV movie ''Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective''.
* It also appears at the start and end of a later print of the 1981 TV movie ''Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective''.
===5th Logo (7-9 February 1988)===
[[File:ITC (1988).png|center|350px]]
{{YouTube|id=bYb2m_YWQM0}}
'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|sienna|brown}} smoke-like background, 2 {{color|gold}} diagonal lines start to draw a diamond. They curve and intersect at the top to draw the second and third diamonds. "{{color|gold|ITC}}" appears letter-by-letter inside the diamonds. The text:
'''<center><u>{{font|Times New Roman|I. T. C.  E N T E R T A I N M E N T}}</u> <br>{{font|Times New Roman|G R O U P}}</br></center>'''
in white zooms in below the diamonds.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Audio:''' The end theme of the series.
'''Availability:''' This was only seen on the miniseries ''Windmills of the Gods''.
*The [[Timeless Media Group|Timeless Media]] DVD release also preserves this logo and so do the Shout! Factory TV prints (followed by the 2013 [[ITV Studios Global Distribution|ITV Studios Global Entertainment]] logo).


===References===
===References===
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