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'''Logo:''' In a time-lapse live-action video, we see two men spray-painting a wall black and then create an abstract globe against it. The company's name briefly flashes and the two men spray-paint "{{color|red|'''EVOLUTION'''}}", with "{{color|red|FILM + TAPE, INC.}}" below it, over the globe, before spray-painting it white. | '''Logo:''' In a time-lapse live-action video, we see two men spray-painting a wall black and then create an abstract globe against it. The company's name briefly flashes and the two men spray-paint "{{color|red|'''EVOLUTION'''}}", with "{{color|red|FILM + TAPE, INC.}}" below it, over the globe, before spray-painting it white. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' Sped-up live-action footage. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A funky beat (taken from the opening of "Freedom! '90" by George Michael). | '''Music/Sounds:''' A funky beat (taken from the opening of "Freedom! '90" by George Michael). | ||
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'''Variant:''' On the 1998 HBO special ''Paul F. Thompkins Driven to Drink'', the logo is still; the 1995 [[HBO Independent Productions]] logo would follow after. | '''Variant:''' On the 1998 HBO special ''Paul F. Thompkins Driven to Drink'', the logo is still; the 1995 [[HBO Independent Productions]] logo would follow after. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' The background changing, and the word emerging. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A fast breakbeat (the "Industrapper" drum loop off Spectrasonics' Distorted Reality 1 sample CD) with weird-sounding yells ("Wailer" off the same sample CD). | '''Music/Sounds:''' A fast breakbeat (the "Industrapper" drum loop off Spectrasonics' Distorted Reality 1 sample CD) with weird-sounding yells ("Wailer" off the same sample CD). | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a blue background, we see the same "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION'''}}" text as before, albeit slightly modified, some windmills, a ladder and an abstract drawing of a fist holding a metallic rod, chiseled through a metallic bracket, The result looks like a stylized "E", can be also seen in the background. | '''Logo:''' On a blue background, we see the same "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION'''}}" text as before, albeit slightly modified, some windmills, a ladder and an abstract drawing of a fist holding a metallic rod, chiseled through a metallic bracket, The result looks like a stylized "E", can be also seen in the background. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' None, it's a still logo. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show, or in original CBS airings, a generic theme. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show, or in original CBS airings, a generic theme. | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a black/{{color|blue}} gradient background, we see a box containing the same abstract fist drawing as before, but can be seen much more clearly, The stacked text "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION''' FILM & TAPE, INC.}}", with "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION'''}}" in a chiseled font and much bigger than the rest of the text, fades in underneath. | '''Logo:''' On a black/{{color|blue}} gradient background, we see a box containing the same abstract fist drawing as before, but can be seen much more clearly, The stacked text "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION''' FILM & TAPE, INC.}}", with "{{color|silver|'''EVOLUTION'''}}" in a chiseled font and much bigger than the rest of the text, fades in underneath. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' The box and text fading in. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None. | ||
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* An MGM byline was added in 2020 (which was originally in Impact font and a box. From 2021, the box is removed and the byline is in a serif font (set in MGM's custom typeface called Metro Mayer Serif) with "MGM" in its current corporate font). | * An MGM byline was added in 2020 (which was originally in Impact font and a box. From 2021, the box is removed and the byline is in a serif font (set in MGM's custom typeface called Metro Mayer Serif) with "MGM" in its current corporate font). | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' The wooden rod being put into the line, and the zoom-out. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A clang and a deep whoosh. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A clang and a deep whoosh. | ||