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* Before trailers, the text "{{color|blue|COMING SOON FROM}}" in {{color|blue}} fades in above the company name.
* Before trailers, the text "{{color|blue|COMING SOON FROM}}" in {{color|blue}} fades in above the company name.
* One French variant of this logo has the word "{{color|blue|présente}}" in a different {{color|blue}}/white font.
* One French variant of this logo has the word "{{color|blue|présente}}" in a different {{color|blue}}/white font.
* At the end of Australian releases distributed by [[Roadshow Entertainment (Australia)|Roadshow Home Video]], "{{color|blue|DISTRIBUTED BY}}" appears below the "{{color|blue|HOME VIDEO}}" text.
* At the end of Australian releases distributed by [[Roadshow Home Video]], "{{color|blue|DISTRIBUTED BY}}" appears below the "{{color|blue|HOME VIDEO}}" text.
* On Greek releases, {{color|blue|ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΣ}} fades in above the logo.
* On Greek releases, {{color|blue|ΠΡΟΣΕΧΩΣ}} fades in above the logo.


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'''Music/Sounds:''' A synthesizer tune consisting of a whoosh and an echoing staccato synth chord. Sometimes, the logo is silent.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A synthesizer tune consisting of a whoosh and an echoing staccato synth chord. Sometimes, the logo is silent.


'''Availability:''' Extremely rare.
'''Availability:''' Very rare.
* It was first used on releases outside North America.
* It was first used on releases outside North America.
* It appeared on an Australian VHS release of ''Earth Star Voyager''.
* It appeared on an Australian VHS release of ''Earth Star Voyager''.
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* A variant exists with the "'''HOME VIDEO'''" text replaced by "'''HOME ENTERTAINMENT'''". This was seen on a few later European VHS releases.
* A variant exists with the "'''HOME VIDEO'''" text replaced by "'''HOME ENTERTAINMENT'''". This was seen on a few later European VHS releases.
* On an early 90s Touchstone trailer tape from the UK, the logo is seen forming out of cubes.
* On an early 90s [[Touchstone Home Entertainment|Touchstone]] trailer tape from the UK, the logo is seen forming out of cubes.
* There is another trailer tape variant, where we see "Showcase 91" alongside the [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Disney Home Video]], [[Touchstone Home Entertainment|Touchstone Home Video]] and [[Hollywood Pictures]] logos. At the end of the trailer tape, we see the logos again, but this time the text "Showcase 91" is gone and is replaced with a diamond. The other logos and the diamond fade out, leaving the Buena Vista Home Video logo on the top. The text lines, "The No.1 Box Office Success Story of 1990..." and "Will be the Video Success Story of 1991" fade in.
* There is another trailer tape variant, where we see "Showcase 91" alongside the [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Disney Home Video]], [[Touchstone Home Entertainment|Touchstone Home Video]] and [[Hollywood Pictures]] logos. At the end of the trailer tape, we see the logos again, but this time the text "Showcase 91" is gone and is replaced with a diamond. The other logos and the diamond fade out, leaving the Buena Vista Home Video logo on the top. The text lines, "The No.1 Box Office Success Story of 1990..." and "Will be the Video Success Story of 1991" fade in.
* On the 1992 screener VHS releases of ''Deceived'' and ''Billy Bathgate'', the logo is seen at the start of the "The Video Event of April" promo with the audio from the promo replacing the normal music.
* On the 1992 screener VHS releases of ''Deceived'' and ''Billy Bathgate'', the logo is seen at the start of the "The Video Event of April" promo with the audio from the promo replacing the normal music.
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'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A five-note synth horn/chime tune (almost sounding like the birthday song) from the Bruton Music library titled "Trademark", composed by John Scott.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A five-note synth horn/chime tune; composed by John Scott. This is from the Bruton Music library titled “Trademark”.


'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
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'''Music/Sound Variants''':  
'''Music/Sound Variants''':  
*On ''A Chipmunk Celebration'', the first note of the logo was cut.
*On ''A Chipmunk Celebration'', the first note of the logo was cut.
*On some Australian tapes, the logo is high-pitched.
*On some Australian tapes, the logo is high-pitched, due to them being in the PAL format.


'''Availability:''' Extremely rare.
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare.
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'''Logo:''' On a {{color|deepskyblue|sea blue}} CGI background, a {{color|silver|silver}} stylized "V" zooms out from a right angle, which turns out to be part of the text "'''{{color|silver|{{Font|Times New Roman|Buena Vista Home Video}}}}'''". The logo settles on the background and "shines".
'''Logo:''' On a {{color|deepskyblue|sea blue}} CGI background, a {{color|silver|silver}} stylized "V" zooms out from a right angle, which turns out to be part of the text "'''{{color|silver|{{Font|Times New Roman|Buena Vista Home Video}}}}'''". The logo settles on the background and "shines".
'''Variant:''' Sometimes the background is a darker blue.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.

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