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'''Trivia:''' | '''Trivia:''' | ||
* Disney first used the drawing of the castle seen in this logo in 1984 to promote the 30th anniversary of Disneyland. | * Disney first used the drawing of the castle seen in this logo in 1984 to promote the 30th anniversary of Disneyland. | ||
* The 2002 variant was used as part of the logo for [[Disney Television Animation]] from 2003 to 2013. | * The 2002 variant was used as part of the logo for [[Disney Television Animation]] from 2003 to 2013. | ||
* This logo was revived in 2021 as part of a merchandising line for ShopDisney, based on its original incarnation. | * This logo was revived in 2021 as part of a merchandising line for ShopDisney, based on its original incarnation. | ||
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'''Closing Variant:''' Either the full animation plays, or the logo fades in when the "'''W{{Small|ALT}} Di{{small|SNEY}}'''" text is formed. | '''Closing Variant:''' Either the full animation plays, or the logo fades in when the "'''W{{Small|ALT}} Di{{small|SNEY}}'''" text is formed. | ||
'''Technique:''' Traditional animation. It remains unknown if this logo was animated in-house at Disney, or if the digital ink-and-paint variants were produced on Sun 3, Silicon Graphics IRIS 31XX or DEC MicroVAX II computers (all three of which were preferred terminals for CAPS, according to [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0365960A2/en this patent]). | '''Technique:''' Traditional animation. It remains unknown if this logo was animated in-house at Disney, or if the digital ink-and-paint variants were produced on Sun 3, Silicon Graphics IRIS 31XX or DEC MicroVAX II computers (all three of which were preferred terminals for CAPS (Computer Animation Production System), according to [https://patents.google.com/patent/EP0365960A2/en this patent]). | ||
'''Audio:''' A rendition of "When You Wish Upon a Star" (originally from ''Pinocchio''), which opens with a synthesized chorus and a quiet brass rendition of the song's first bar, with chimes evoking pixie dust. This is followed by an uprising flute and a reversed cymbal, then a full orchestral finish of the song's first bar, ending with a five-note synthesizer sting. This version was arranged by John Debney. | '''Audio:''' A rendition of "When You Wish Upon a Star" (originally from ''Pinocchio''), which opens with a synthesized chorus and a quiet brass rendition of the song's first bar, with chimes evoking pixie dust. This is followed by an uprising flute and a reversed cymbal, then a full orchestral finish of the song's first bar, ending with a five-note synthesizer sting. This version was arranged by John Debney. | ||
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** The 1990 version debuted on a rerelease of ''The Black Cauldron'' (under the title ''Taran and the Magic Cauldron'') and made its final appearance (albeit as a variant) on ''The Shaggy Dog'' (2006); it made its final closing appearance on ''The Wild''. | ** The 1990 version debuted on a rerelease of ''The Black Cauldron'' (under the title ''Taran and the Magic Cauldron'') and made its final appearance (albeit as a variant) on ''The Shaggy Dog'' (2006); it made its final closing appearance on ''The Wild''. | ||
** The 2002 version debuted on ''Return to Never Land'' and made its final appearance at the end of ''The Fox and the Hound 2''. | ** The 2002 version debuted on ''Return to Never Land'' and made its final appearance at the end of ''The Fox and the Hound 2''. | ||
* The filmed variant of this logo had some currency until at least mid-2005, even after two videotaped versions debuted in 1994 and 2002, respectively. | |||
* Starting with the 1988 VHS release of ''Cinderella'', this logo was also used on newer prints of classic films, among others. | * Starting with the 1988 VHS release of ''Cinderella'', this logo was also used on newer prints of classic films, among others. | ||
* It was also seen on trailers for ''Toy Story'' as well, but the film itself uses the 4th logo (plastered by the 6th logo on current prints). | * It was also seen on trailers for ''Toy Story'' as well, but the film itself uses the 4th logo (plastered by the 6th logo on current prints). | ||