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* A darker, zoomed in version also exists, which can be found <u>on home video trailers for ''Liar Liar'' and ''The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' on the 1997 screener VHS tapes of the aforementioned films</u> and <u>the ''Hercules & Xena Video Collection'' on the 1998 VHS release of ''Hercules & Xena: The Animated Movie''</u>, respectively. | * A darker, zoomed in version also exists, which can be found <u>on home video trailers for ''Liar Liar'' and ''The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' on the 1997 screener VHS tapes of the aforementioned films</u> and <u>the ''Hercules & Xena Video Collection'' on the 1998 VHS release of ''Hercules & Xena: The Animated Movie''</u>, respectively. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' A still image. | ||
'''Audio:''' None. | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
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* It also appeared on all ''Curious George'' DVD releases from 2006 to 2012, as well as VHS and DVD releases of ''Maisy'', ''Butt-Ugly Martians'', ''Sitting Ducks'', ''Mommy & Me: Playgroup Favourites'' and ''Mommy & Me: More Playgroup Favourites''. | * It also appeared on all ''Curious George'' DVD releases from 2006 to 2012, as well as VHS and DVD releases of ''Maisy'', ''Butt-Ugly Martians'', ''Sitting Ducks'', ''Mommy & Me: Playgroup Favourites'' and ''Mommy & Me: More Playgroup Favourites''. | ||
* This logo also does not appear on the North American DVD releases of ''Despicable Me'' and ''Hop'', respectively, as they either go straight to the previews or to the MPAA screen. | * This logo also does not appear on the North American DVD releases of ''Despicable Me'' and ''Hop'', respectively, as they either go straight to the previews or to the MPAA screen. | ||
* The "URL and Byline" variant is found at the beginning of almost every Universal VHS release in the UK from the time, including [[Vision Video Ltd.]] and [[Right Entertainment]] releases (excluding the ''Barbie'' films, as they have the Right logo on its own), but excluding [[4Front Video]] releases (which simply has | * The "URL and Byline" variant is found at the beginning of almost every Universal VHS release in the UK from the time, including [[Vision Video Ltd.]] and [[Right Entertainment]] releases (excluding the ''Barbie'' films, as they have the Right logo on its own), but excluding [[4Front Video]] releases (which simply has its own logo and warning) and [[DreamWorks Home Entertainment|DreamWorks]] releases (once again, just uses its own logo). | ||
** It also appears at the end of these releases as well, however, Right Entertainment releases normally end with either just the warning (some 2002 releases) or simply end after the last episode/movie has finished. The only Right releases to have this logo at the end are ''All Eyes on Arthur'', ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'', the Artisan Christmas Classics VHS releases, and ''Postman Pat: Ice Cream Machine''. | ** It also appears at the end of these releases as well, however, Right Entertainment releases normally end with either just the warning (some 2002 releases) or simply end after the last episode/movie has finished. The only Right releases to have this logo at the end are ''All Eyes on Arthur'', ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'', the Artisan Christmas Classics VHS releases, and ''Postman Pat: Ice Cream Machine''. | ||
*** ''Christopher Crocodile: Seaside'', ''Barney Gets into Mischief'' and ''The Family-Ness: Elspeth and Angus Meet the Loch Ness Monster'' all use the E.T. variant at the start and end with Right's logo. | *** ''Christopher Crocodile: Seaside'', ''Barney Gets into Mischief'' and ''The Family-Ness: Elspeth and Angus Meet the Loch Ness Monster'' all use the E.T. variant at the start and end with Right's logo. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' Just the 1997 [[Universal Pictures]] print logo in black on a grayish white background with no video indicator whatsoever. | '''Visuals:''' Just the 1997 [[Universal Pictures]] print logo in black on a grayish white background with no video indicator whatsoever. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' A still image. | ||
'''Audio:''' None. | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
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*On 2001 releases in the Alfred Hitchcock Collection, such <u>as ''Rear Window''</u>, the footage is replaced with clips from Hitchcock's Universal-controlled movies, and at the end of the logo, a yellow light shines through. | *On 2001 releases in the Alfred Hitchcock Collection, such <u>as ''Rear Window''</u>, the footage is replaced with clips from Hitchcock's Universal-controlled movies, and at the end of the logo, a yellow light shines through. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI animation. | ||
'''Audio:''' A sample from "Ecosystem" by John Pratt and Michael Alemania. | '''Audio:''' A sample from "Ecosystem" by John Pratt and Michael Alemania. | ||
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'''Variant:''' On <u>HD-DVD releases</u>, at the end, the logo zooms back to reveal it is being reflected in a giant "HD-DVD" logo in the same space background, which then shines. From 2010 to 2013, a sped-up version is used upon entering the Universal Pictures website. It then zooms out to reveal the website's home page. | '''Variant:''' On <u>HD-DVD releases</u>, at the end, the logo zooms back to reveal it is being reflected in a giant "HD-DVD" logo in the same space background, which then shines. From 2010 to 2013, a sped-up version is used upon entering the Universal Pictures website. It then zooms out to reveal the website's home page. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI by Identica Partnership. | '''Technique:''' CGI animation by Identica Partnership. | ||
'''Audio:''' The HD-DVD variant has the 1997 Universal fanfare by Jerry Goldsmith along with deep whooshes and sparkling sounds. | '''Audio:''' The HD-DVD variant has the 1997 Universal fanfare by Jerry Goldsmith along with deep whooshes and sparkling sounds. | ||
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[[Category:Logos made by Identica Partnership]] | [[Category:Logos made by Identica Partnership]] | ||
[[Category:Logos made by Picturemill]] | [[Category:Logos made by Picturemill]] | ||
[[Category:Logos with music by Jerry Goldsmith]] | |||
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