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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
Abril Vídeo was the home video division of Grupo Abril, one of the biggest publishers in Brazil, founded in 1983 | '''Abril Vídeo''' was the home video division of Grupo Abril, one of the biggest publishers in Brazil, founded in 1983 and a major VHS distributor of mainly [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Disney]] videos. Grupo Abril's ties to Disney date to 1950, as they are official distributor of their comics in Brazil. Abril Video would later become the official distributor of [[20th Century Fox]] and [[Playboy Home Video]] videos for years. The company, however, would be dissolved in 1999 due to Disney and Fox now publishing their own titles domestically, as well as the slow decline of VHS as a leading format. | ||
=== 1st Logo (1986?-1990) === | === 1st Logo (1986?-1990) === | ||
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'''Availability:''' Very rare. It can be found on several Disney tapes from the time period, like ''Dumbo'', ''Mary Poppins'', ''More Tales of Pluto'', and more. The 2nd music variant was spotted on ''Pato Donald no Oeste''. It may have also possibly appeared on Fox and Playboy tapes. | '''Availability:''' Very rare. It can be found on several Disney tapes from the time period, like ''Dumbo'', ''Mary Poppins'', ''More Tales of Pluto'', and more. The 2nd music variant was spotted on ''Pato Donald no Oeste''. It may have also possibly appeared on Fox and Playboy tapes. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Rare, but more common. It debuted on a tape of ''Mickey's Christmas Carol'' before fully debuting 2 years later. It can be seen on all tapes from 1990-1994, like ''The Little Mermaid'', as well as more Fox and Playboy tapes. | '''Availability:''' Rare, but more common. It debuted on a tape of ''Mickey's Christmas Carol'' before fully debuting 2 years later. It can be seen on all tapes from 1990-1994, like ''The Little Mermaid'', as well as more Fox and Playboy tapes. | ||
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'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on a Brazilian VHS release of ''Demon in the Bottle'', among other Disney, Fox, and Playboy tapes. | '''Availability:''' Uncommon. Seen on a Brazilian VHS release of ''Demon in the Bottle'', among other Disney, Fox, and Playboy tapes. | ||
[[Category:Home entertainment logos]] | [[Category:Home entertainment logos]] | ||
[[Category:Brazilian home entertainment logos]] | [[Category:Brazilian home entertainment logos]] | ||
[[Category:Brazil]] | [[Category:Brazil]] | ||