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*A dark variant exists possibly due to film deterioration, where the background is {{color|brown}}. | *A dark variant exists possibly due to film deterioration, where the background is {{color|brown}}. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Motion-controlled cel animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' | '''Music/Sounds:''' | ||
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* This was also originally seen on the first two seasons of ''Eight is Enough'', but this logo along with the next logo got plastered by the 1990 Warner Bros. Television Distribution logo in syndication and most reruns. | * This was also originally seen on the first two seasons of ''Eight is Enough'', but this logo along with the next logo got plastered by the 1990 Warner Bros. Television Distribution logo in syndication and most reruns. | ||
'''Legacy:''' It is noted for its unique design and | '''Legacy:''' It is noted for its unique design and infamous theme. | ||
===2nd Logo (September 6, 1978-May 22, 1986)=== | ===2nd Logo (September 6, 1978-May 22, 1986)=== | ||
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*In the 1983 TV movie ''Pajama Tops'', the logo becomes a still image shortly after its animation finishes. After the music ends, it fades to black. | *In the 1983 TV movie ''Pajama Tops'', the logo becomes a still image shortly after its animation finishes. After the music ends, it fades to black. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cel animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1974 arrangement of the last logo or silence. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1974 arrangement of the last logo or silence. | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a white background, we see two logos fade in: the logo for [[Green/Epstein/Bacino Productions|Green/Epstein Productions]] (a giant {{color|green}} stylized "{{color|green|'''GE'''}}" with the company name underneath the "{{color|green|'''E'''}}") on top and the print logo for Lorimar Television (which is based off the next logo described below, with the byline "A LORIMAR TELEPICTURES COMPANY" below) on the bottom, with the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''in association with''}}" also fading in between them. | '''Logo:''' On a white background, we see two logos fade in: the logo for [[Green/Epstein/Bacino Productions|Green/Epstein Productions]] (a giant {{color|green}} stylized "{{color|green|'''GE'''}}" with the company name underneath the "{{color|green|'''E'''}}") on top and the print logo for Lorimar Television (which is based off the next logo described below, with the byline "A LORIMAR TELEPICTURES COMPANY" below) on the bottom, with the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''in association with''}}" also fading in between them. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Fading effects. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme to the program. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme to the program. | ||
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* It is not retained on the [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment|Warner Home Video]] Archive Collection MOD DVD of the aforementioned title, as it's replaced by the 1992 "Distributed By [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]" logo with the Time Warner Entertainment byline. | * It is not retained on the [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment|Warner Home Video]] Archive Collection MOD DVD of the aforementioned title, as it's replaced by the 1992 "Distributed By [[Warner Bros. Pictures]]" logo with the Time Warner Entertainment byline. | ||
* It's also not retained on the Lifetime/LMN airings, in which it's replaced by the silent 2001 [[Warner Bros. Television]] logo. | * It's also not retained on the Lifetime/LMN airings, in which it's replaced by the silent 2001 [[Warner Bros. Television]] logo. | ||
===2nd Logo (October 3, 1988-September 1993)=== | ===2nd Logo (October 3, 1988-September 1993)=== | ||
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* On the TV movie ''There Was a Little Boy'', "'''LORIMAR'''" is written at a much faster speed than usual and the logo cuts to black before the red bar shines. | * On the TV movie ''There Was a Little Boy'', "'''LORIMAR'''" is written at a much faster speed than usual and the logo cuts to black before the red bar shines. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A futuristic whoosh, leading into a relaxing 6-note synth-horn theme. The music was composed by Mark Snow. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A futuristic whoosh, leading into a relaxing 6-note synth-horn theme. The music was composed by Mark Snow. |