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** An SMPTE color bar appears. The rectangles and colors move around and slowly disappear. Soon, there are only three rectangles left (red, yellow, blue). The rectangles go closer together, and disappear afterwards, so only the yellow remains. Then it cuts to the ending, but with the text already formed. | ** An SMPTE color bar appears. The rectangles and colors move around and slowly disappear. Soon, there are only three rectangles left (red, yellow, blue). The rectangles go closer together, and disappear afterwards, so only the yellow remains. Then it cuts to the ending, but with the text already formed. | ||
*'''2000''' | *'''2000''' | ||
** A {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} background slowly "loads" in, row by row. Once done, it cuts to the ending. | ** A {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} background slowly "loads" in, row by row. Once done, it cuts to the ending, with the text reading "No Download Time.". | ||
** We zoom through two different curves made out of circles and ABC logos. The colors switch between yellow and black throughout the ident. After that, the {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} ABC logo zooms in. Then it cuts to the ending. | ** We zoom through two different curves made out of circles and ABC logos. The colors switch between yellow and black throughout the ident. After that, the {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} ABC logo zooms in. Then it cuts to the ending. | ||
** Similarly to the last ident, we move through a spiral made out of {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} circles. The ABC logo zooms out to the center of the spiral, and after a few more seconds zooms in again. The now-black spiral then moves back quickly, over a {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} background. The usual ending plays. | ** Similarly to the last ident, we move through a spiral made out of {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} circles. The ABC logo zooms out to the center of the spiral, and after a few more seconds zooms in again. The now-black spiral then moves back quickly, over a {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} background. The usual ending plays. | ||
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'''Technique:''' The shapes moving. 2D animation by Pittard Sullivan and Troika, however three of the 2000 idents were done by Primal Screen, and four of the 2001 idents were done by Belief. | '''Technique:''' The shapes moving. 2D animation by Pittard Sullivan and Troika, however three of the 2000 idents were done by Primal Screen, and four of the 2001 idents were done by Belief. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Depends on the variant. Composed by Mad Bus Music. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Depends on the variant, but they usually end with the four-note ABC jingle played on bass instruments, itself based on the "We Love TV" tagline used during this period. Composed by Mad Bus Music. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. These idents were frequently seen during commercial breaks on ABC between 1998 and 2002. It also appears at the end of 1998-2002 episodes of ''Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher''. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. These idents were frequently seen during commercial breaks on ABC between 1998 and 2002. It also appears at the end of 1998-2002 episodes of ''Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher''. | ||