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*Depending on the quality of the tape, the entire text may be in white, or in a brighter shade. | *Depending on the quality of the tape, the entire text may be in white, or in a brighter shade. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Computer animation (possibly Scanimate). | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The space background has electronic popping/fizz noises. When the logo forms, a 4-note synthesized chord/whoosh fanfare can be heard, which came from a stock music library. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The space background has electronic popping/fizz noises. When the logo forms, a 4-note synthesized chord/whoosh fanfare can be heard, which came from a stock music library. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Rare. Can be seen on early ''Strawberry Shortcake'', ''Gumby'' and ''Care Bears'' releases by FHE. Other releases that may include this logo are ''Beauty and the Beast'' (Ruby-Spears version), ''Blackstar'', ''The New Adventures of Zorro'', ''Journey Back to Oz'', ''Dorothy in the Land of Oz'', ''Panda and the Magic Serpent'', ''Gaiking'', ''The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas'', a few ''Spaceketeers'' releases, and some ''Inspector Gadget'' tapes; just look for an over-sized box containing an early FHE print of this logo on the cover; this may also appear on early tapes with the next logo on the packaging. This logo made a surprise appearance on the 1987 reprint of ''A Gumby Summer'' and the 1986 re-print of ''Peter Cottontail's Adventures''. It first appeared on ''The Adventures of Little Lulu and Tubby'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''Tom Jones Live in Las Vegas'', ''The Adventures of Sindbad the Sailor'', ''The Littlest Warrior'', ''Panda and the Magic Serpent'', ''Space Angel'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''Peter Cottontail's Adventures'', ''Spaceketeers'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''The Return of Gumby'', ''Gumby Magic'', ''The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo'' Volume 1, ''The Adventures of Buster the Bear'', ''The Adventures of Reddy the Fox'', ''Candy Candy'', ''Captain Harlock'' Volume 1, ''The Adventures of Captain Future'' Volumes 1 and 2, and ''The Flower Angel''. This can be seen on the Amazon Prime print of ''The Great Bear Scare''. It also makes a surprise appearance on the 2015 [[Paramount Home Media Distribution|Paramount]]/[[CBS Home Entertainment|CBS]] DVD of ''Peter and the Magic Egg''. | '''Availability:''' Rare. Can be seen on early ''Strawberry Shortcake'', ''Gumby'' and ''Care Bears'' releases by FHE. Other releases that may include this logo are ''Beauty and the Beast'' (Ruby-Spears version), ''Blackstar'', ''The New Adventures of Zorro'', ''Journey Back to Oz'', ''Dorothy in the Land of Oz'', ''Panda and the Magic Serpent'', ''Gaiking'', ''The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas'', a few ''Spaceketeers'' releases, and some ''Inspector Gadget'' tapes; just look for an over-sized box containing an early FHE print of this logo on the cover; this may also appear on early tapes with the next logo on the packaging. This logo made a surprise appearance on the 1987 reprint of ''A Gumby Summer'' and the 1986 re-print of ''Peter Cottontail's Adventures''. It first appeared on ''The Adventures of Little Lulu and Tubby'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''Tom Jones Live in Las Vegas'', ''The Adventures of Sindbad the Sailor'', ''The Littlest Warrior'', ''Panda and the Magic Serpent'', ''Space Angel'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''Peter Cottontail's Adventures'', ''Spaceketeers'' Volumes 1 and 2, ''The Return of Gumby'', ''Gumby Magic'', ''The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo'' Volume 1, ''The Adventures of Buster the Bear'', ''The Adventures of Reddy the Fox'', ''Candy Candy'', ''Captain Harlock'' Volume 1, ''The Adventures of Captain Future'' Volumes 1 and 2, and ''The Flower Angel''. This can be seen on the Amazon Prime print of ''The Great Bear Scare''. It also makes a surprise appearance on the 2015 [[Paramount Home Media Distribution|Paramount]]/[[CBS Home Entertainment|CBS]] DVD of ''Peter and the Magic Egg''. | ||
'''Legacy:''' It has been noted by many for its | '''Legacy:''' It has been noted by many for its visuals. Some have also nicknamed the logo "Soda Pop" for the cracking and popping sounds. | ||
===2nd Logo (May 22, 1985-April 1991)=== | ===2nd Logo (May 22, 1985-April 1991)=== | ||
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*An abridged version was used on a promo. | *An abridged version was used on a promo. | ||
'''Trivia:''' It is currently unknown which graphics boutique animated this logo ( | '''Trivia:''' It is currently unknown which graphics boutique animated this logo (likely [[Pacific Data Images]]). | ||
'''Technique:''' 3D computer animation. | '''Technique:''' 3D computer animation. | ||
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'''Variant:''' On some releases from 2000-2001, a variant is used. The logo forms as normal, and then it flips as the various brands of FHE appear ([[Family Home Entertainment Kids]], [[Hallmark Home Entertainment]], [[Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions|Hallmark Hall of Fame]], [[Discovery Channel Video]], [[TLC Video]] and [[Animal Planet Video]]) in a circle shape. Then, the footage rotates back to the FHE symbol and the letters move away to make way for the URL "www.familyhomeent.com". | '''Variant:''' On some releases from 2000-2001, a variant is used. The logo forms as normal, and then it flips as the various brands of FHE appear ([[Family Home Entertainment Kids]], [[Hallmark Home Entertainment]], [[Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions|Hallmark Hall of Fame]], [[Discovery Channel Video]], [[TLC Video]] and [[Animal Planet Video]]) in a circle shape. Then, the footage rotates back to the FHE symbol and the letters move away to make way for the URL "www.familyhomeent.com". | ||
* Beginning in late-2000, the logo for [[The Baby Einstein Company|Baby Einstein]] is added to the circle. | * Beginning in late-2000, the logo for [[The Baby Einstein Company|''Baby Einstein'']] is added to the circle. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A jingle used with many musical instruments (two of which are an oboe and tuba) and sound effects (the really processed Warner Bros. airplane dive to start, and some boinging sounds, likely Disney-esque). Sometimes, it's silent. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A jingle used with many musical instruments (two of which are an oboe and tuba) and sound effects (the really processed Warner Bros. airplane dive to start, and some boinging sounds, likely Disney-esque). Sometimes, it's silent. |