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|Universal Studios Home Video Widescreen Edition|
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|Universal HD-DVD/Blu-ray Disc|
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'''Availability:''' Can be seen on DVD releases by Universal Studios Home Video from 1998 to 2002, such as ''The Little Rascals'', ''Major Payne'', ''Babe: Pig In The City'', ''Winning'', ''The Hurricane'', the Collector's Edition DVD releases of the ''Jurassic Park'' trilogy, among others, with the final release with this logo being the 2002 DVD release of ''The Musketeer'', but it is absent on the 2000 Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD of ''Jaws'', the 1998 Collector's Edition DVD releases of ''The Blues Brothers'', ''Daylight'', and the 2001 Collector's Edition DVD release of ''How The Grinch Stole Christmas'' (2000 live-action film), as well as some international DVD releases (except the Australian DVD release of ''Twister'').
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on DVD releases by Universal Studios Home Video from 1998 to 2002, such as ''The Little Rascals'', ''Major Payne'', ''Babe: Pig In The City'', ''Winning'', ''The Hurricane'', the Collector's Edition DVD releases of the ''Jurassic Park'' trilogy, among others, with the final release with this logo being the 2002 DVD release of ''The Musketeer'', but it is absent on the 2000 Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD of ''Jaws'', the 1998 Collector's Edition DVD releases of ''The Blues Brothers'', ''Daylight'', and the 2001 Collector's Edition DVD release of ''How The Grinch Stole Christmas'' (2000 live-action film), as well as some international DVD releases (except the Australian DVD release of ''Twister'').
==Universal Studios Home Video Special Editions==
===Logo (November 10, 1998-1999)===
[[File:Universal Special Editions (1999, closing).png|400px|center]]
'''Visuals:'''
*'''Opening:''' A scene from ''The Sting'' is shown and zooms out onto a CGI filmstrip. Another film strip appears and the text "{{color|silver|{{Font|Serif|S P E C I A L}}}}" (on the left) and "{{color|silver|{{Font|Serif|E D I T I O N S}}}}" (on the right) appear with {{color|silver}} bars appear on the top and bottom of the filmstrip and the letters are spaced out. The 1997 [[Universal Pictures|Universal Studios]] logo appears in the center.
*'''Closing:''' Same as the opening, but it starts with a scene from a film that was to be released as a forthcoming Special Edition. A copyright for Universal Studios Home Video, Inc. appears underneath when everything is formed.
'''Technique:''' CGI and some live-action clips.
'''Audio:'''
*'''Opening:''' The promo's opening theme plays as Jerry Houser says "Universal special editions."
*'''Closing:''' The end theme of the promo plays as Houser says "Universal special editions. Add them all to your video collection." At the beginning, we also hear the audio of the last film scene.
'''Availability:''' Can be seen at the beginning and end of a promo for Universal's Special Edition VHSs included on then-contemporary special edition releases from Universal Studios Home Video, such as ''The Sting'', ''American Graffiti'', ''National Lampoon's Animal House'', ''Field of Dreams'', and ''The Blues Brothers''.
==Universal Studios Home Video Widescreen Edition==
===Logo (November 10, 1998-1999?)===
[[File:Universal Widescreen Edition (1998).png|400px|center]]
'''Visuals:''' The 1997 [[Universal Pictures|Universal Studios]] logo appears and zooms out slightly onto a {{color|gold|yellow}} background that has a flowing effect on it, similar to the 4th [[Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment|Columbia TriStar Home Video]] logo. The words "WIDESCREEN EDITION" are underneath the Universal Studios logo and in white.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Audio:''' The end theme of the promo plays as its male announcer says "The Universal Studios Home Video Widescreen Collection."
'''Availability:''' Can be seen at the end of a promo for Universal's "Widescreen Collection" included on Widescreen Edition and some Special Edition releases, such as the 1998 Widescreen and Special Edition VHS releases of ''The Sting''.


==Universal HD-DVD/Blu-ray Disc==
==Universal HD-DVD/Blu-ray Disc==

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