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Electronic Arts (1995) (Taken from Shaq Fu, SGB).png
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'''Visuals:''' Against a black background is a segmented {{color|green}} square flip in, followed by a segmented {{color|blue}} circle and a segmented {{color|gold|yellow}} triangle. At the same time, the words "{{font|Times New Roman|ELECTRONIC ARTS}}" are formed below by two sets of lines coming in from the sides of the screen and merging together.
'''Visuals:''' Against a black background, a segmented {{color|green}} square flips in, followed by a segmented {{color|blue}} circle and a segmented {{color|gold|yellow}} triangle. At the same time, the words "{{font|Times New Roman|ELECTRONIC ARTS}}" are formed below by two sets of lines coming in from the sides of the screen and merging together.


'''Variant:''' A still version exists on the Sega Genesis game of ''Blades of Vengeance'', the Game Gear game of ''Jungle Strike'' and the Game Boy game of ''Shaq Fu''. On the latter, it is in black and white, although colored on the Super Game Boy.
'''Variant:''' A still version exists on the Sega Genesis game of ''Blades of Vengeance'', the Game Gear game of ''Jungle Strike'' and the Game Boy game of ''Shaq Fu''. On the latter, it is in black and white, although colored on the Super Game Boy.
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background are the segmented shapes from the previous logo, all in {{color|blue}}, float in from the sides of the screen and spin and place together in the middle. The {{color|cyan}} name "{{color|cyan|{{font|Times New Roman|'''{{big|E}}LECTRONIC {{big|A}}RTS'''}}}}" then zooms down with a white outline and places below the shapes. The name then glows in white.
 
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the segmented shapes from the previous logo, all in {{color|blue}}, float in from the sides of the screen and spin and place together in the middle. The {{color|cyan}} name "{{color|cyan|{{font|Times New Roman|'''{{big|E}}LECTRONIC {{big|A}}RTS'''}}}}" then zooms down with a white outline and places below the shapes. The name then glows in white.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.
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'''Audio:''' An ominous synth crescendo that ends with an orchestral hit.
'''Audio:''' An ominous synth crescendo that ends with an orchestral hit.


'''Availability:''' This was Electronic Arts' first 3D-animated logo, so it only appears on DOS and 3DO games. Can be seen on ''Space Hulk'' (including the PS1/Saturn versions, the only titles on those systems to use this logo) and ''US Navy Fighters''.
'''Availability:''' This was Electronic Arts' first 3D-animated logo, so it only appears on DOS and 3DO games. It can be seen on ''Space Hulk'' (including the PS1/Saturn versions, the only titles on those systems to use this logo) and ''US Navy Fighters''.


===6th Logo (May 6-August 16, 1994)===
===6th Logo (May 6-August 16, 1994)===
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'''Visuals:''' There is many mixed-up flying letters, which quickly zooms to their usual places, forming "{{font|Copperplate Gothic|'''ELECTRONIC ARTS'''}}". There's a glow around the words, and the domain name www.ea.com fades in below.
'''Visuals:''' There are many mixed-up flying letters, which quickly zoom to their usual places, forming "{{font|Copperplate Gothic|'''ELECTRONIC ARTS'''}}". There's a glow around the words, and the domain name www.ea.com fades in below.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
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'''Visuals:''' Just the text reading "Electronic Arts" in a new font called Electronic Arts Display.
'''Visuals:''' Essentially just the text reading "Electronic Arts" in a new font called Electronic Arts Display.


'''Trivia:''' While the previous logo remained as a secondary logo, the same geometry shapes that were used prior to 1997 were used as not only used as the inspiration of the company's wordmark, but was used as 3D shapes. This was designed by Skyline Collective, while the wordmark was done in collaboration with the company's brand team and Jeremy Mickel of MCKL Type Foundry & Design Studio.
'''Trivia:''' While the previous logo remained as a secondary logo, the same geometry shapes that were used prior to 1997 were used not only as the inspiration of the company's wordmark, but also as 3D shapes. This was designed by Skyline Collective, while the wordmark was done in collaboration with the company's brand team and Jeremy Mickel of MCKL Type Foundry & Design Studio.


'''Technique:''' 2D animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D animation.

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