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===3rd Logo (January 29?, 1986-Early 2003)=== | ===3rd Logo (January 29?, 1986-Early 2003)=== | ||
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'''Logo''': A shot of the the Pittsburgh skyline at dusk is seen, fading into night after a second. The text "FROM '''WQED''' PITTSBURGH" is seen in a white set of fonts. The WQED logo is in a bold font that glows and has a conjoined "WQ". "''FROM''" and "PITTSBURGH" are in a different, plainer font, with the latter stretched across the screen, and a line divides it and the WQED logo between each other. | '''Logo''': A shot of the the Pittsburgh skyline at dusk is seen, fading into night after a second. The text "FROM '''WQED''' PITTSBURGH" is seen in a white set of fonts. The WQED logo is in a bold font that glows and has a conjoined "WQ". "''FROM''" and "PITTSBURGH" are in a different, plainer font, with the latter stretched across the screen, and a line divides it and the WQED logo between each other. | ||
'''Variants''': | '''Variants''': | ||
*Later on, the footage was reshot. A few notable differences include an additional skyscraper (the Fifth Avenue Place), a more zoomed out image, and a darker night sky. | *Later on, the footage was reshot. A few notable differences include an additional skyscraper (the Fifth Avenue Place), a more zoomed-out image, and a darker night sky. | ||
*A 1-second short variant of the original logo that appeared around 1990 exists. | *A 1-second short variant of the original logo that appeared around 1990 exists. | ||
*For local IDs, the logo is presented similarly to the 2nd logo, although the text is changed to the WQED logo at the time and it comes in from all sorts of places. Other times, it | *For local IDs, the logo is presented similarly to the 2nd logo, although the text is changed to the WQED logo at the time, and it comes in from all sorts of places. Other times, it is a wide shot of Point State Park. | ||
'''FX/SFX''': Just the fading and flashing. It | '''FX/SFX''': Just the fading and flashing. It is a good effect to pass as "time-lapse". | ||
'''Music/Sounds''': A 5-note synth-horn fanfare with drumbeats at the end. ''Creatures Of The Mangrove'' has a prototype version of the fanfare, with louder instruments. | '''Music/Sounds''': A 5-note synth-horn fanfare with drumbeats at the end. ''Creatures Of The Mangrove'' has a prototype version of the fanfare, with louder instruments. | ||
'''Availability''': Rare | '''Availability''': Rare; was seen on many shows during this period, such as ''Infinite Voyage'' and '90s broadcasts of ''The Nutcracker'' with Mikhail Baryshnikov and Gelsey Kirkland. | ||
'''Editor's Note''': This is a favorite logo of many. | '''Editor's Note''': This is a favorite logo of many. | ||