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|Walt Disney Classics 1984.png|1st Logo (December 6, 1984-October 6, 1987) | |Walt Disney Classics 1984.png|1st Logo (The Classics) (December 6, 1984-October 6, 1987) | ||
|Walt_Disney_Classics_1992.png|2nd Logo (October 4, 1988-September 21, 1994) | |Walt_Disney_Classics_1992.png|2nd Logo (October 4, 1988-September 21, 1994) | ||
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While Brazil uses a Brazilian Portuguese variant for the 1st logo, the UK using the second logo and Japan using a Japanese variant for the second logo, these logos were mostly used in the United States. | While Brazil uses a Brazilian Portuguese variant for the 1st logo, the UK using the second logo and Japan using a Japanese variant for the second logo, these logos were mostly used in the United States. | ||
===1st Logo (December 6, 1984-October 6, 1987)=== | ===1st Logo (The Classics) (December 6, 1984-October 6, 1987)=== | ||
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*On a <u>rare Disney promo sales tape from 1985 promoting the VHS release of ''Pinocchio''</u>, an announcer says, "The Disney Classics: Landmark animation made available for the first time from Walt Disney Home Video!" | *On a <u>rare Disney promo sales tape from 1985 promoting the VHS release of ''Pinocchio''</u>, an announcer says, "The Disney Classics: Landmark animation made available for the first time from Walt Disney Home Video!" | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on 1984-1987 VHS and LaserDisc prints of Disney animated features, including the original video releases of ''Pinocchio'' and ''Robin Hood''. | ||
*Tapes that have this logo are usually in clamshell packaging (originally in big, black, heavy clamshells with the artwork printed directly onto the case, but switching over to lightweight, white clamshells in 1986), with the cover featuring a black flap on the lower right corner reading "The Original Animated Classic!". | *Tapes that have this logo are usually in clamshell packaging (originally in big, black, heavy clamshells with the artwork printed directly onto the case, but switching over to lightweight, white clamshells in 1986), with the cover featuring a black flap on the lower right corner reading "The Original Animated Classic!". | ||
*The last video to officially use this logo was the 1987 VHS of the ''Lady and the Tramp''. | *The last video to officially use this logo was the 1987 VHS of the ''Lady and the Tramp''. | ||
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*The 1988 version made an appearance on a DVS VHS of ''Mary Poppins'', which was most likely an error since, as a (mostly) live-action film, it was never officially considered part of the Classics line. | *The 1988 version made an appearance on a DVS VHS of ''Mary Poppins'', which was most likely an error since, as a (mostly) live-action film, it was never officially considered part of the Classics line. | ||
==British == | '''Legacy:''' A nostalgic logo to those that grew up with it, and iconic among VHS collectors. | ||
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===Note=== | ===Note=== | ||
While the UK also uses the second domestic logo, the UK used its own logos from 1991-1996 and in 2000, respectively. | While the UK also uses the second domestic logo, the UK used its own logos from 1991-1996 and in 2000, respectively. | ||