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* Sometimes on <u>other films | * Sometimes on <u>other films, the "GAUMONT" text is off-centered and is bolder, then "'''DISTRIBUTION'''" wipes in in a same font as "'''GAUMONT'''". Also, there is no additional text at all. | ||
* In the <u>early version</u>, the background iris-in, then "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appears one-by-one, then the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when it was wiped in. Then the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''présente''}}" wipes in in a script font. | * In the <u>early version</u>, the background iris-in, then "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appears one-by-one, then the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when it was wiped in. Then the words "{{Font|Times New Roman|''présente''}}" wipes in in a script font. | ||
* <u>''Martin Roumagniac''</u>: Same as the early version (used in tandem with the early version), but above the globe is "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" in white appears, and "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appear from the lower part of the screen to the script. Then, the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when wiped in, and "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" disappears. | * <u>''Martin Roumagniac''</u>: Same as the early version (used in tandem with the early version), but above the globe is "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" in white appears, and "C.", "P.", "L." and "F." appear from the lower part of the screen to the script. Then, the letters turn translucent when "LA COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DE LOCATION DE FILMS" from the left to the right of the script. The translucent "C.P.L.F." is replaced by "GAUMONT" when wiped in, and "DISTRIBUÉ PAR" disappears. | ||
* On a | * On a Russian print of ''The Red and the Black'' (1954), the logo does not appear, but a snipe with Russian text is used, with the music playing as usual. | ||
'''Technique:''' Live-action combined with 2D animation. | '''Technique:''' Live-action combined with 2D animation. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
* Sometimes a | * Sometimes a rearrangement of the general fanfare is used. | ||
* <u>''Martin Rougmaniac''</u>: A beautiful fanfare made by an orchestra and a chorus, which begins before the logo | * <u>''Martin Rougmaniac''</u>: A beautiful fanfare made by an orchestra and a chorus, which begins before the logo | ||
* During the logo's | * During the logo's early years, it would use the opening theme of the film. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare. | '''Availability:''' Rare. | ||
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* The <u>original version</u> had the rectangle in the "présente" text omitted. Also, the logo is slightly open-matted. | * The <u>original version</u> had the rectangle in the "présente" text omitted. Also, the logo is slightly open-matted. | ||
* The | * The CinemaScope/21:9 version has the logo brighter than usual. Also, the "présente" text has been omitted, and the camera angle is slightly different. | ||
* In | * In later years, the background is grayer. Also, the "É" in "DÉPARTMENT FILMS" is replaced with a non-accent one, and the "présente" cursive font is slightly different and in white. | ||
'''Technique:''' Live-action. | '''Technique:''' Live-action. | ||
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* There's an extremely rare version with a <u>pale green background</u>. | * There's an extremely rare version with a <u>pale green background</u>. | ||
* Depending on the <u>film quality</u>, the logo would appear on a blue or black background, and the daisy would be in white or dark gray. | * Depending on the <u>film quality</u>, the logo would appear on a blue or black background, and the daisy would be in white or dark gray. | ||
* Starting in | * Starting in 1990, the logo appears on a black BG, and "Gaumont" is in yellow. | ||
'''Technique:''' 2D animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D animation. | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* Starting in 2015, either "depuis que le cinéma existe" ("ever since cinema exists") in French or "born with cinema" in English appears in the same red color and in a different font below the logo. | * Starting in 2015, either "depuis que le cinéma existe" ("ever since cinema exists") in French or "born with cinema" in English appears in the same red color and in a different font below the logo. | ||
* In 2015, to celebrate and Gaumont's <u>120th anniversary</u>, in the bottom-right corner, the words "120 ans" ("120 years") appear (in a different red font) in a "flower" similar to the one in the Gaumont logo, this was used obviously to mark Gaumont's 120th anniversary. | * In <u>2015</u>, to celebrate and Gaumont's <u>120th anniversary</u>, in the bottom-right corner, the words "120 ans" ("120 years") appear (in a different red font) in a "flower" similar to the one in the Gaumont logo, this was used obviously to mark Gaumont's 120th anniversary. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI animation, done by French animation studio Bronx. | '''Technique:''' CGI animation, done by French animation studio Bronx. | ||