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'''Variants:''' There are several variants for this logo: | '''Variants:''' There are several variants for this logo: | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10 Normal Variant]:''' The VPRO logo appears on a cloudy red and white background. The clouds move by and the logo remains static. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10 Normal Variant]:''' The VPRO logo appears on a cloudy red and white background. The clouds move by and the logo remains static. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=19 Stars]:''' The VPRO logo is shown in | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=19 Stars]:''' The VPRO logo is shown in blue while shifting colors to purple and red while stars can be seen flashing around the logo on a {{color|gray}} background with the logo having a shadow. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=44 Gong]:''' There is a man walking up to a gong to strike it. But when he does, he accidentally breaks the gong. The screen then goes black as we can hear the gong break. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=44 Gong]:''' There is a man walking up to a gong to strike it. But when he does, he accidentally breaks the gong. The screen then goes black as we can hear the gong break. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=57s Gong 2]:''' The same man walking up to the same gong, and commences striking it. However, he puts the mallet down and smiles awkwardly towards the viewer as the music slows down. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=57s Gong 2]:''' The same man walking up to the same gong, and commences striking it. However, he puts the mallet down and smiles awkwardly towards the viewer as the music slows down. | ||
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*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=84 Gong 4/Hand]:''' The same man from the prior gong variants is seen without his mallet and walks up to the same logo but the gong is missing. The man walks up to the middle of the logo and poses, while a hand is seen coming out of the hole on top where the gong was and hits the man which quickly falls out of the screen and the hand comes back in the hole. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=84 Gong 4/Hand]:''' The same man from the prior gong variants is seen without his mallet and walks up to the same logo but the gong is missing. The man walks up to the middle of the logo and poses, while a hand is seen coming out of the hole on top where the gong was and hits the man which quickly falls out of the screen and the hand comes back in the hole. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m41s Sun]:''' The same VPRO logo and setting as the gong variants is seen, except there is no gong similar to the "Gong 3" variant and instead there is an orange sun placed in the hole which has rays that extended in and out of the VPRO logo. Also there is no gong man in this variant. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m41s Sun]:''' The same VPRO logo and setting as the gong variants is seen, except there is no gong similar to the "Gong 3" variant and instead there is an orange sun placed in the hole which has rays that extended in and out of the VPRO logo. Also there is no gong man in this variant. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=96 Dots]:''' The VPRO logo is shown in white, on a {{color|gray}} background with various disappearing and appearing black dots, with a | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=96 Dots]:''' The VPRO logo is shown in white, on a {{color|gray}} background with various disappearing and appearing black dots, with a blue circle in the center of the backdrop along a {{color|gold|yellow}} star that rapidly extends its rays in and out of the VPRO logo. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=1m47s Melting VPRO]:''' There is the VPRO logo made of some sort of semisolid substance coming out of cyan background (almost like Play-doh being squeezed through an extruder). The sides of the logo become red, and the logo slowly falls apart. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=1m47s Melting VPRO]:''' There is the VPRO logo made of some sort of semisolid substance coming out of cyan background (almost like Play-doh being squeezed through an extruder). The sides of the logo become red, and the logo slowly falls apart. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m12s Blurry VPRO]:''' The VPRO is seen in red and blurred, shaking throughout the logo. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m12s Blurry VPRO]:''' The VPRO is seen in red and blurred, shaking throughout the logo. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m55s Flashing VPRO]:''' The VPRO logo appears, but with flashing black and white swirling lines filling in the logomark. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=2m55s Flashing VPRO]:''' The VPRO logo appears, but with flashing black and white swirling lines filling in the logomark. | ||
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=36s Indian VPRO]:''' An Indian statue head rocks its head back and forth. The VPRO logo is seen below on a {{color|gold|yellow}} background, as well as having fast-paced red and white stripes in the border of the wordmark. | *'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlEzOFHkX10&t=36s Indian VPRO]:''' An Indian statue head rocks its head back and forth. The VPRO logo is seen below on a {{color|gold|yellow}} background, as well as having fast-paced red and white stripes in the border of the wordmark. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=147 Flashing Stars]:''' The VPRO logo is seen in {{color|moccasin|beige}} on a black background with flashing | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=147 Flashing Stars]:''' The VPRO logo is seen in {{color|moccasin|beige}} on a black background with flashing blue stars. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=187 Kissing Mouth]:''' The VPRO logo is {{color|moccasin|beige}}, on a black background with stars. There are the red drawn lips of a mouth on the circle, seen straight. A female voiceover then says "And I'll give you a kiss...", and then the lips fade into them kissing the viewers, as it moves into a closeup. The word "einde" (which means "end" in Dutch) then fades the lips away. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=187 Kissing Mouth]:''' The VPRO logo is {{color|moccasin|beige}}, on a black background with stars. There are the red drawn lips of a mouth on the circle, seen straight. A female voiceover then says "And I'll give you a kiss...", and then the lips fade into them kissing the viewers, as it moves into a closeup. The word "einde" (which means "end" in Dutch) then fades the lips away. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=200 Pulley]:''' The VPRO logo is orange, on a black background with stars, above it in a circle is a pulley, which is pulled, and the screen fades to black and the text "einde" appears. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=200 Pulley]:''' The VPRO logo is orange, on a black background with stars, above it in a circle is a pulley, which is pulled, and the screen fades to black and the text "einde" appears. | ||
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'''Variants:''' There are numerous variants: | '''Variants:''' There are numerous variants: | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=218 Twentieth Century VPRO]:''' There is the VPRO logo atop a 20th Century Fox tower-like structure, with searchlights in the background. [https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=356 During the Christmas season], there are no searchlights, the logo is covered in snow. and the background is covered in stars, with a large star over the logo. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=218 Twentieth Century VPRO]:''' There is the VPRO logo atop a 20th Century Fox tower-like structure, with searchlights in the background. [https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=356 During the Christmas season], there are no searchlights, the logo is covered in snow. and the background is covered in stars, with a large star over the logo. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=230 Waves]:''' The VPRO logo in orange is shown with rays spinning around it (resembling a sun). There are many | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=230 Waves]:''' The VPRO logo in orange is shown with rays spinning around it (resembling a sun). There are many blue waves going up and down at the bottom. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=294 Piano Hands]:''' There is a white round rectangular border a red "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''Vpro'''''}}}}" logo on top. Within round rectangle, there are hands playing on a piano, but mirrored horizontally so that the fingers extend both ways when they reach out. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=294 Piano Hands]:''' There is a white round rectangular border a red "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''Vpro'''''}}}}" logo on top. Within round rectangle, there are hands playing on a piano, but mirrored horizontally so that the fingers extend both ways when they reach out. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=340 Electric Hammer]:''' There is a ragged-looking man sitting atop an orange, blurry version of the logo with streaks on the extensions, on a stormy cloud background. He is holding a large hammer, and strikes the "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''V'''''}}}}" in the logo, causing "electricity" to strike out of it. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=340 Electric Hammer]:''' There is a ragged-looking man sitting atop an orange, blurry version of the logo with streaks on the extensions, on a stormy cloud background. He is holding a large hammer, and strikes the "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''V'''''}}}}" in the logo, causing "electricity" to strike out of it. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=371 Sunglasses]:''' On a | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=371 Sunglasses]:''' On a blue gradient background, there are different types of sunglasses zooming around. The camera zooms into one of the pairs of sunglasses, and one of the lenses breaks as an eye appears. A stylized cutout then appears around this, which then fades to a screen with telephone numbers and a circle with the VPRO logo in it, flashing red and white stripes. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=409 Singing Mouths]:''' On a | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=409 Singing Mouths]:''' On a blue gradient background, multiple chroma-keyed mouths sing a melody of some sort. The melodies overlap in a fashion so that they echo over each other. The camera stops as one of the mouths remains open, and the same cutout from before appears, except it's just the logo in red and clouds appear in the background. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=441 Something's Wrong]:''' There are many staticky lines inside of a zig-zag like cutout. The VPRO is above the cutout and is colored {{color|moccasin|beige}}. After a few seconds, some text saying "Er is iets mis" ("Something's wrong" in Dutch) appears at the bottom of the cutout. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=441 Something's Wrong]:''' There are many staticky lines inside of a zig-zag like cutout. The VPRO is above the cutout and is colored {{color|moccasin|beige}}. After a few seconds, some text saying "Er is iets mis" ("Something's wrong" in Dutch) appears at the bottom of the cutout. | ||
*'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=243 Parakeets]:''' There are five parakeets standing on a red round rectangular border with the VPRO logo on top while all of it is on a {{color|gold|yellow}} background. The parakeet in the middle jumps off the border but then comes back up at the end. | *'''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=243 Parakeets]:''' There are five parakeets standing on a red round rectangular border with the VPRO logo on top while all of it is on a {{color|gold|yellow}} background. The parakeet in the middle jumps off the border but then comes back up at the end. | ||
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** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=530 Generic]:''' The logo is seen on a {{Color|deepskyblue|blue}} and white pattern that appears to zoom in and out. The pattern is inverted inside the circle. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=530 Generic]:''' The logo is seen on a {{Color|deepskyblue|blue}} and white pattern that appears to zoom in and out. The pattern is inverted inside the circle. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=544 Ripples]:''' The VPRO logo is seen with black and white ripples shaking and waving behind it. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=544 Ripples]:''' The VPRO logo is seen with black and white ripples shaking and waving behind it. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=556 Stripes]:''' There are some | ** '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=556 Stripes]:''' There are some blue and white stripes zooming in and out. The VPRO logo in orange is in the middle with a circle above it. There are more stripes inside the circle. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=18 British Flag]:''' The logo is shown in {{color|#3D4455|blue-gray}} on a waving British Union Jack flag, which are also seen inside the circle. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=18 British Flag]:''' The logo is shown in {{color|#3D4455|blue-gray}} on a waving British Union Jack flag, which are also seen inside the circle. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=33 American Flag]:''' The logo is is shown in pink on a waving red and white striped background, with the circle showing a waving blue field with white stars, making the whole logo resemble the United States flag. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=33 American Flag]:''' The logo is is shown in pink on a waving red and white striped background, with the circle showing a waving blue field with white stars, making the whole logo resemble the United States flag. | ||
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** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=218 Hourglass]:''' On a {{Color|navy|blue}} star field, there is a red VPRO logo inside an {{Color|#8C6A5C|beige}} circle. Inside a black triangle, sand is being poured onto a pile below, almost as if the triangle is an hourglass. The sand stops pouring as the word "Einde" appears. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=218 Hourglass]:''' On a {{Color|navy|blue}} star field, there is a red VPRO logo inside an {{Color|#8C6A5C|beige}} circle. Inside a black triangle, sand is being poured onto a pile below, almost as if the triangle is an hourglass. The sand stops pouring as the word "Einde" appears. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=266 Drain]:''' On a black star field, there is a {{Color|teal}} VPRO logo inside an yellow circle. Inside a black triangle, water bubbles up and goes down as it is slowly drained. The word "Einde" then appears inside the triangle. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=266 Drain]:''' On a black star field, there is a {{Color|teal}} VPRO logo inside an yellow circle. Inside a black triangle, water bubbles up and goes down as it is slowly drained. The word "Einde" then appears inside the triangle. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=315 Globe]:''' On a {{Color|navy|blue}} star field, there is a {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} VPRO logo inside an orange circle. Inside the triangle, a beam of light is positioned over a moving old-fashioned looking globe on a | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=315 Globe]:''' On a {{Color|navy|blue}} star field, there is a {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} VPRO logo inside an orange circle. Inside the triangle, a beam of light is positioned over a moving old-fashioned looking globe on a blue gradient background. | ||
** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=405 Red Bar]:''' On a {{Color|brown}} gradient background, there is a {{Color|pink}} VPRO logo inside an {{Color|#FFDAAA|cream}} circle. Inside the triangle, a man attempts to push down a red beam in front of him, with no success. | ** '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=405 Red Bar]:''' On a {{Color|brown}} gradient background, there is a {{Color|pink}} VPRO logo inside an {{Color|#FFDAAA|cream}} circle. Inside the triangle, a man attempts to push down a red beam in front of him, with no success. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=465 Wheat Field]:''' The VPRO logo is shown on an orange circle above a wheat field. There is also a sunburst rotating around the circle. | * '''[https://youtu.be/IlEzOFHkX10?t=465 Wheat Field]:''' The VPRO logo is shown on an orange circle above a wheat field. There is also a sunburst rotating around the circle. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=139 Tears]:''' An orange VPRO logo on a | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=139 Tears]:''' An orange VPRO logo on a blue gradient circle is shown on a star field background. Tears start to appear from the "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''p'''''}}}}" and "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''o'''''}}}}" before "Einde" appears under it. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=192 Balloon]:''' Another orange VPRO logo, this time on a {{color|gold|yellow}} circle, appears and rocks back and forth on a star field background. The "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''o'''''}}}}" then unravels and blows out air like a balloon. This causes the logo to spin and fly out of control before it pops into nonexistence. The word "Einde" in white appears. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=192 Balloon]:''' Another orange VPRO logo, this time on a {{color|gold|yellow}} circle, appears and rocks back and forth on a star field background. The "{{Font|Times New Roman|{{Big|'''''o'''''}}}}" then unravels and blows out air like a balloon. This causes the logo to spin and fly out of control before it pops into nonexistence. The word "Einde" in white appears. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=242 Thinking]:''' The man from the Gong variants sits in a thinking position on top the VPRO logo, which is also from the Gong variants. {{color|gold|Yellow}} rays emit from the man. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=242 Thinking]:''' The man from the Gong variants sits in a thinking position on top the VPRO logo, which is also from the Gong variants. {{color|gold|Yellow}} rays emit from the man. | ||
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* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=369 Crow]:''' The same logo from the Balloon ident is seen rocking back and forth, only this time it transforms into an animated crow, which caws and flies away into the background. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=369 Crow]:''' The same logo from the Balloon ident is seen rocking back and forth, only this time it transforms into an animated crow, which caws and flies away into the background. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=383 Bowing]:''' Curtains open up to reveal a VPRO logo, which bows a few times, after which the curtains close. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=383 Bowing]:''' Curtains open up to reveal a VPRO logo, which bows a few times, after which the curtains close. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=426 German VPRO]''': The VPRO logo is | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=426 German VPRO]''': The VPRO logo is blue, on a black background with two German flags waving behind it. Above the logo in a circle is the head of a black eagle (which is actually a national German emblem known as the "Bundesadler"). | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=443 Bounce]:''' In front of the same curtains from the Bowing variant, this time colored blue, an orange VPRO logo on a {{Color|#FFDAAA|cream}} circle slides into view from the right. The logo then stops in the middle. During the entire variant, the logo bounces up and down. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=443 Bounce]:''' In front of the same curtains from the Bowing variant, this time colored blue, an orange VPRO logo on a {{Color|#FFDAAA|cream}} circle slides into view from the right. The logo then stops in the middle. During the entire variant, the logo bounces up and down. | ||
* '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=462 Stairs]:''' Similar to the Triangle variants, but the triangle is a set of stairs on a star field background, with an {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} VPRO logo on an orange circle on top. | * '''[https://youtu.be/c13ggmz8FFs?t=462 Stairs]:''' Similar to the Triangle variants, but the triangle is a set of stairs on a star field background, with an {{color|deepskyblue|light blue}} VPRO logo on an orange circle on top. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, various orange and | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, various orange and blue lights scroll across the screen. They then recede, revealing a blurred object over blurred blue lines. Another row of glass moves out, clearing the picture. Here, the logo is completely different, being a glowing orange triangle with "'''VPRO'''" in white with orange borders in front of the logo. | ||
'''Technique:''' Practical effects by Willem van den Berg. | '''Technique:''' Practical effects by Willem van den Berg. | ||
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{{guidance detail|reason=flashing}} | {{guidance detail|reason=flashing}} | ||
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, various shapes in various colors fly across the screen. Then, red, | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, various shapes in various colors fly across the screen. Then, red, blue, and {{color|gold|yellow}} shapes scroll across the screen as a flashing VPRO logo fades in. The shapes also change and the top row also says "nederland 1/2" in various colors and fonts, flashing at random times. | ||
'''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation. | '''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
'''Visuals:''' On a | '''Visuals:''' On a blue background, a white triangle scrolls along, with a {{color|gold|yellow}} outline and black outlines to separate them. A red outline of the logo zooms out, followed by a smaller black outline as the text in blue scrolls along. A man with an antenna scrolls in and fires a ball of static at the logo, making it static as well as h scrolls off screen. Later on, a white background with a {{color|gold|yellow}} stripe is added in. | ||
'''Technique:''' 2D animation and likely live action by Bob Takes. | '''Technique:''' 2D animation and likely live action by Bob Takes. |