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'''Logo:''' Here are the main versions of this logo:
'''Logo:''' Here are the main versions of this logo:
*1980-1983: On a black background, we see the word "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures'''}}" in white and in ITC Lubalin Graph Std Bold emerging from the bottom of the screen followed by many "shadows" ({{color|dodgerblue|blue}} in the color version), and moving up and "curving" down as if it was a roller coaster. When it stops in the middle, the word "{{font|Times New Roman|CORPORATION}}" (in ITC Lubalin Graph Std Demi) appears below it.
*1980-1983: On a black background, we see the word "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures'''}}" in white and in ITC Lubalin Graph Std Bold emerging from the bottom of the screen followed by many "shadows" ({{color|dodgerblue|blue}} in the color version), moving from the bottom and curving down towards the middle of the screen. When it stops, the word "{{font|Times New Roman|CORPORATION}}" (in ITC Lubalin Graph Std Demi) appears below it.
*1983-1986: Against a black background, numerous rectangles of different {{color|dodgerblue|blue}} shades fly from the top and bottom of the screen and towards the middle, where they form a {{color|dodgerblue|blue}}, horizontally segmented "{{font|Times New Roman|{{color|dodgerblue|'''Telepictures'''}}}}" logo. The word "{{font|Times New Roman|CORPORATION}}" appears at the right below the logo, and "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures'''}}" then turns white.
*1983-1986: Against a black background, numerous rectangles of different {{color|dodgerblue|blue}} shades fly from the top and bottom of the screen and towards the middle, where they form a {{color|dodgerblue|blue}}, horizontally segmented "{{font|Times New Roman|{{color|dodgerblue|'''Telepictures'''}}}}" logo. The word "{{font|Times New Roman|CORPORATION}}" appears at the right below the logo, and "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures'''}}" then turns white.
*On network television, the name appeared as "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures''' PRODUCTIONS}}".
*On network television, the name appeared as "{{font|Times New Roman|'''Telepictures''' PRODUCTIONS}}".
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*A B&W variant exists.
*A B&W variant exists.


'''Technique:''' The shapes piling and forming the logo depending on the variant.
'''Technique:''' Camera-controlled animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A drum roll sound during the formation of the logo, ending with a "ding" from a triangle when the logo is completed.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A drum roll sound during the formation of the logo, ending with a "ding" from a triangle when the logo is completed.
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*It also appeared on a VHS of ''Flush'', which was put out on VHS in Canada by Marquis Video (a pay-TV print was probably used for this release).
*It also appeared on a VHS of ''Flush'', which was put out on VHS in Canada by Marquis Video (a pay-TV print was probably used for this release).
*The rollercoaster version also appears at the start of each episode of ''My Favorite Martian'' on Amazon Prime's video streaming service.
*The rollercoaster version also appears at the start of each episode of ''My Favorite Martian'' on Amazon Prime's video streaming service.
'''Legacy:''' The logo is unique for having at least 2 different versions of animation, but having the same result.


=== 2nd Logo (1990-Mid 1993) ===
=== 2nd Logo (1990-Mid 1993) ===
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'''Bylines:''' On 1992-1993 episodes of ''The Jenny Jones Show'' and ''The Jane Whitney Show'', either the byline "{{font|Times New Roman|A TIME WARNER COMPANY}}" on early episodes or "{{font|Times New Roman|'''A TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY'''}}" (in the same font used in the Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Bros. Television logos) on later episodes fades in after the separated part of the "'''T'''" on the right side turns {{color|red}}.
'''Bylines:''' On 1992-1993 episodes of ''The Jenny Jones Show'' and ''The Jane Whitney Show'', either the byline "{{font|Times New Roman|A TIME WARNER COMPANY}}" on early episodes or "{{font|Times New Roman|'''A TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY'''}}" (in the same font used in the Warner Bros. Pictures and Warner Bros. Television logos) on later episodes fades in after the separated part of the "'''T'''" on the right side turns {{color|red}}.


'''Technique:''' The "'''T'''" square changing colors, and flipping around.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show, silence on season 2 of ''The Jenny Jones Show'', and/or an announcer spiel.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show, silence on season 2 of ''The Jenny Jones Show'', and/or an announcer spiel.
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'''Variant:''' Sometimes, "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" appears below the byline when the logo moves up.
'''Variant:''' Sometimes, "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" appears below the byline when the logo moves up.


'''Technique:''' The simple zoom-out of the text.
'''Technique:''' Simple zooming.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A 3-note theme with a twinkle ding or the ending theme of the show.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A 3-note theme with a twinkle ding or the ending theme of the show.
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*2008-2009: Another version, which was "enhanced" for HD, features the logo glowing blue with a fresh byline to boot. The word "productions" now zooms in and spreads into position.
*2008-2009: Another version, which was "enhanced" for HD, features the logo glowing blue with a fresh byline to boot. The word "productions" now zooms in and spreads into position.


'''Technique:''' The flashes and the logo "jumping".
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:'''
'''Music/Sounds:'''
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*A warp-speed version exists.
*A warp-speed version exists.


'''Technique:''' The combination of the Telepictures logo, the rotation, and zooming letters, done by Pembrook Creative and New Wave Entertainment.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation done by Pembrook Creative and New Wave Entertainment.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A laser-like sound and a "clang" when the parts join together. The following music plays throughout:
'''Music/Sounds:''' A laser-like sound and a "clang" when the parts join together. The following music plays throughout:
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