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* On ''Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'', there's an in-credit mention saying "A T.A.T. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY PRODUCTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH FILMWAYS". When it was later known as ''Forever Fernwood'' during season 2, the text said, "PRODUCED BY T.A.T. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY AND PRESENTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH FILMWAYS, INC." | * On ''Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'', there's an in-credit mention saying "A T.A.T. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY PRODUCTION IN ASSOCIATION WITH FILMWAYS". When it was later known as ''Forever Fernwood'' during season 2, the text said, "PRODUCED BY T.A.T. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY AND PRESENTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH FILMWAYS, INC." | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' Camera controlled/cel animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' At least on Filmways' more successful shows, there would be a voice over saying "This has been a Filmways (television) presentation". Those who uttered the phrase are listed below. The in-credit variant uses the end theme of the show. Several voice-overs who said the phrase on this logo on the shows they appeared on: | '''Music/Sounds:''' At least on Filmways' more successful shows, there would be a voice over saying "This has been a Filmways (television) presentation". Those who uttered the phrase are listed below. The in-credit variant uses the end theme of the show. Several voice-overs who said the phrase on this logo on the shows they appeared on: | ||
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'''Logo:''' A small Filmways logo, which appears in a stretched Bauhaus 93 font, is seen on a {{color|mediumblue|blue}} background. Another Filmways logo appears behind it, which is larger than the logo that appeared first. This effect repeats four times, making the logo looks like it appears in a Droste effect. The additional logos disappears piece by piece, in order of appearance, leaving a much larger Filmways logo isolated. A copyright appears on the bottom. | '''Logo:''' A small Filmways logo, which appears in a stretched Bauhaus 93 font, is seen on a {{color|mediumblue|blue}} background. Another Filmways logo appears behind it, which is larger than the logo that appeared first. This effect repeats four times, making the logo looks like it appears in a Droste effect. The additional logos disappears piece by piece, in order of appearance, leaving a much larger Filmways logo isolated. A copyright appears on the bottom. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' Basic analog computer animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Telephone chimes that change in pitch as the logo forms. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Telephone chimes that change in pitch as the logo forms. | ||
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'''Variant:''' The logo may appear in-credit on some programs. | '''Variant:''' The logo may appear in-credit on some programs. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Silent or the closing theme of the program. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Silent or the closing theme of the program. | ||
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* A variant exists where the trail animation is much slower than usual. | * A variant exists where the trail animation is much slower than usual. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' Camera-controlled/cel animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A seven-note descending bell tune with guitars playing or the closing theme of the show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A seven-note descending bell tune with guitars playing or the closing theme of the show. | ||
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* A still variant exists. | * A still variant exists. | ||
''' | '''Technique:''' Advanced motion-control animation effects. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A shortened version of the fanfare from the 1981 Filmways Pictures logo, the closing theme from the program or none. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A shortened version of the fanfare from the 1981 Filmways Pictures logo, the closing theme from the program or none. | ||