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===1st Logo (1987-1990)=== | ===1st Logo (1987-1990)=== | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a {{color|blue}} background, we see a small {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} logo of the segmented Sleeping Beauty Castle (from the 1985 [[Walt Disney Pictures]] logo). Underneath it | '''Logo:''' On a {{color|blue}} background, we see a small {{color|#FFD900|yellow}} logo of the segmented Sleeping Beauty Castle (from the 1985 [[Walt Disney Pictures]] logo). Underneath it is the company name in the same fashion. | ||
'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
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* So far, this has been spotted on a [[Thames Television IDs|Thames Television]] airing of ''Roger Rabbit & the Secrets of Toontown''. | * So far, this has been spotted on a [[Thames Television IDs|Thames Television]] airing of ''Roger Rabbit & the Secrets of Toontown''. | ||
* It also appeared on some 1980s international prints of ''Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers'' and ''DuckTales''. | * It also appeared on some 1980s international prints of ''Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers'' and ''DuckTales''. | ||
* Before 1987, international prints of programs | * Before 1987, international prints of programs didn't have the logo, it just simply used the Walt Disney TV/Buena Vista Television combo. | ||
===2nd Logo (1989-2007)=== | ===2nd Logo (1989-2007)=== | ||
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Bvit4.jpeg|''Bill Nye, The Science Guy'' (1997, International prints) | Bvit4.jpeg|''Bill Nye, The Science Guy'' (1997, International prints) | ||
Bvit5.png|''Stick with Me, Kid'' (1995) | Bvit5.png|''Stick with Me, Kid'' (1995) | ||
Buena Vista International (1993, italian).jpg|Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? (Italy) | Buena Vista International (1993, italian).jpg|''Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?'' (Italy) | ||
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{{YouTube|id=ocCqVrfbwWU|id2=gpWoT41EsKE|id3=tCI-WkCynpQ}} | {{YouTube|id=ocCqVrfbwWU|id2=gpWoT41EsKE|id3=tCI-WkCynpQ}} | ||
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* A 16:9 widescreen version exists. | * A 16:9 widescreen version exists. | ||
* Two very rare variants exist, in which the text is in a different font. Also, the word "{{Font|Times New Roman|Inc.}}" is gone in these variants. These versions were used in 1992 and 1996, respectively. | * Two very rare variants exist, in which the text is in a different font. Also, the word "{{Font|Times New Roman|Inc.}}" is gone in these variants. These versions were used in 1992 and 1996, respectively. | ||
* Another ultra-rare variant exists on ''Stick with Me, Kid''. After a computer-generated turn-around that changes from the 1994 [[Buena Vista Productions]] logo to the BVI logo, also in bolder text, | * Another ultra-rare variant exists on ''Stick with Me, Kid''. After a computer-generated turn-around that changes from the 1994 [[Buena Vista Productions]] logo to the BVI logo, also in bolder text, it animates as normal. Below the next part is a copyright notice for The Walt Disney Company. | ||
* The BVI text is also bold on ''Дисней Клуб'' (the Russian version of ''Disney Club''), but the background is {{color|#7100E3|purple}}, both logos are animated and not divided into parts and the logos animate as normal. | * The BVI text is also bold on ''Дисней Клуб'' (the Russian version of ''Disney Club''), but the background is {{color|#7100E3|purple}}, both logos are animated and not divided into parts and the logos animate as normal. | ||
* On ''Kelab Disney Malaysia'', the text on the bottom is just copyright info for the program, and changes three times: | * On ''Kelab Disney Malaysia'', the text on the bottom is just copyright info for the program, and changes three times: | ||
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'''Availability:''' Common. Appears on a majority of Disney-owned material at the time, mostly international prints. | '''Availability:''' Common. Appears on a majority of Disney-owned material at the time, mostly international prints. | ||
* This can generally be found on various Touchstone/Walt Disney Television series on DVD | * This can generally be found on various Touchstone/Walt Disney Television series on DVD. | ||
* It is still seen on various Disney-owned programs and movies whenever aired on their overseas channels or affiliates. | * It is still seen on various Disney-owned programs and movies whenever aired on their overseas channels or affiliates. | ||
* It can also be found at the ends of ''The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again'' and ''Midnight Madness'' on the region 1 DVD releases, as well as some [[Touchstone Home Entertainment]] DVD releases with ''What About Bob?'' being one of them. | * It can also be found at the ends of ''The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again'' and ''Midnight Madness'' on the region 1 DVD releases, as well as some [[Touchstone Home Entertainment]] DVD releases with ''What About Bob?'' being one of them. | ||
* This appears on original prints of all episodes of ''Marsupilami'' even in North America, and also appears on the videocassette releases. It surprisingly appears on home video prints of ''Frankenpooh'', whereas most ''The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'' videocassettes of the era use no logo, the standalone or still Walt Disney Television variant, or the long 1997 Buena Vista Television logo, however this logo was seen on some episodes of said series on The Disney Channel in the U.S. in the mid to late 90s (before the prints were updated with the 1986 Walt Disney Television "Blue Castle" logo). | * This appears on original prints of all episodes of ''Marsupilami'' even in North America, and also appears on the videocassette releases. It surprisingly appears on home video prints of ''Frankenpooh'', whereas most ''The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'' videocassettes of the era use no logo, the standalone or still Walt Disney Television variant, or the long 1997 Buena Vista Television logo, however this logo was seen on some episodes of said series on The Disney Channel in the U.S. in the mid to late 90s (before the prints were updated with the 1986 Walt Disney Television "Blue Castle" logo). | ||
* This is also seen on various Disney/Touchstone/Hollywood Home Entertainment region 2 PAL DVD releases at the end of the movies | * This is also seen on various Disney/Touchstone/Hollywood Home Entertainment region 2 PAL DVD releases at the end of the movies. | ||
* It also appeared on various international non-American prints of [[DIC Entertainment]] shows produced during the time when Disney owned the studio | * It also appeared on various international non-American prints of [[DIC Entertainment]] shows produced during the time when Disney owned the studio. These are sometimes retained on modern prints of these respective prints. It also appeared on some rebroadcasts of ''Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?'' and ''Double Dragon''. | ||
** It was also tacked onto a print of the ''Bump in the Night'' special "'Twas the Night Before Bumpy" on the 2004 UK DVD release "[[Anchor Bay Entertainment|Anchor Bay]]'s Christmas Selection Box". | ** It was also tacked onto a print of the ''Bump in the Night'' special "'Twas the Night Before Bumpy" on the 2004 UK DVD release "[[Anchor Bay Entertainment|Anchor Bay]]'s Christmas Selection Box". | ||
* The 1992 logo is extremely rare, and only appears on a small amount of local productions such as ''The Grand Opening of Euro Disney''. | * The 1992 logo is extremely rare, and only appears on a small amount of local productions such as ''The Grand Opening of Euro Disney''. | ||
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** It also weirdly appeared on the 2000 Scottish Gaelic dub of ''Caillou'' produced for BBC Alba, but this is most likely a mistake made by the dubbing company as Disney had no distribution involvement with the series at all. | ** It also weirdly appeared on the 2000 Scottish Gaelic dub of ''Caillou'' produced for BBC Alba, but this is most likely a mistake made by the dubbing company as Disney had no distribution involvement with the series at all. | ||
* The 1989 version (in 4:3) makes several surprise appearances. | * The 1989 version (in 4:3) makes several surprise appearances. | ||
===3rd Logo (1989?-Early 1990s?)=== | ===3rd Logo (1989?-Early 1990s?)=== | ||
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'''Logo:''' Same as the [[Buena Vista Productions]] logo used, but all the text apart from "Buena Vista" then fades away, with {{Font|Times New Roman|'''Distributed by'''}} fading on the top, and {{Font|Times New Roman|'''International, Inc.'''}} below in a gray font. | '''Logo:''' Same as the [[Buena Vista Productions]] logo used, but all the text apart from "Buena Vista" then fades away, with {{Font|Times New Roman|'''Distributed by'''}} fading on the top, and {{Font|Times New Roman|'''International, Inc.'''}} below in a gray font. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Simple animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The end theme to the special. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The end theme to the special. | ||
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===4th Logo (1998-2007) === | ===4th Logo (1998-2007) === | ||
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{{YouTube|id=Vj8wtR9-jvQ|id2=0khujIQsltQ|id3=FD6pjK7Y7RM|id4=T-mgkxtDvHg}} | {{YouTube|id=Vj8wtR9-jvQ|id2=0khujIQsltQ|id3=FD6pjK7Y7RM|id4=T-mgkxtDvHg}} | ||
'''Logo:''' We see the finished 1985 [[Walt Disney Pictures]] logo (in the scheme of the 1990 [[Walt Disney Television]] logo), sans the text and the segmented circular line (which would later be drawn). Then the following text fades in: | |||
'''Logo:''' We see the finished 1985 [[Walt Disney Pictures]] logo (in the scheme of the 1990 [[Walt Disney Television]] logo), sans the text | |||
<div style='text-align: center;'><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Distributed By</span></div> | <div style='text-align: center;'><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Distributed By</span></div> | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* Sometimes, the 1987 Walt Disney Television logo (or the 2003 [[Disney Television Animation|Walt Disney Television Animation]] logo) would animate at first, then just after the circular line is drawn, | * Sometimes, the 1987 Walt Disney Television logo (or the 2003 [[Disney Television Animation|Walt Disney Television Animation]] logo) would animate at first, then just after the circular line is drawn, it fades to this. | ||
* Like the previous logo, This logo would come in either the standard 4:3 version or the widescreen 16:9 version. | * Like the previous logo, This logo would come in either the standard 4:3 version or the widescreen 16:9 version. | ||
** A cropped (or stretched, in some cases) widescreen 16:9 version is used on most widescreen prints. | ** A cropped (or stretched, in some cases) widescreen 16:9 version is used on most widescreen prints. | ||
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** An extremely rare 2.35:1 widescreen version exists. | ** An extremely rare 2.35:1 widescreen version exists. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' 2D animation. Other times (on some Touchstone Television shows), it's a still logo. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' Silent (mainly on the standalone logo), the finishing of the [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] theme, the finishing of the 1987 Walt Disney Television theme, or the finishing of the end title theme of any show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Silent (mainly on the standalone logo), the finishing of the [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] theme, the finishing of the 1987 Walt Disney Television theme, or the finishing of the end title theme of any show. | ||
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* More recently, this logo was surprisingly spotted on some episodes of ''My Wife & Kids'' on VH1 and other Paramount Global networks, whenever it airs. Comedy Central UK (and 5Star) airings also have this at the end, on seasons 2-onward, as do Hulu's and Disney+'s prints. However, it doesn't appear on Fuse and Aspire airings of the show. | * More recently, this logo was surprisingly spotted on some episodes of ''My Wife & Kids'' on VH1 and other Paramount Global networks, whenever it airs. Comedy Central UK (and 5Star) airings also have this at the end, on seasons 2-onward, as do Hulu's and Disney+'s prints. However, it doesn't appear on Fuse and Aspire airings of the show. | ||
* It appears at the end of ''Mimic 3: Sentinel'' (Dimension Films production) on the Lionsgate ''Mimic'' Blu-Ray triple feature set (and the 2020 Paramount Pictures reprint of it), before the 2011 short/silent Miramax logo. This is also retained on Crackle's print and even a Comet broadcast. | * It appears at the end of ''Mimic 3: Sentinel'' (Dimension Films production) on the Lionsgate ''Mimic'' Blu-Ray triple feature set (and the 2020 Paramount Pictures reprint of it), before the 2011 short/silent Miramax logo. This is also retained on Crackle's print and even a Comet broadcast. | ||
* It is also rumored this appears on some Mill Creek and Kino Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/Hollywood Pictures titles | * It is also rumored this appears on some Mill Creek and Kino Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/Hollywood Pictures titles. | ||
* This made a surprise appearance on a SundanceTV airing of the ''My So-Called Life'' episode "Life of Brian". | * This made a surprise appearance on a SundanceTV airing of the ''My So-Called Life'' episode "Life of Brian". | ||
* The short animated silent variant is extremely rare, but it can be found at the end of the video release of ''The Book of Pooh: A Valentine for Eeyore'', not from the main show itself, but instead of a ''Rolie Polie Olie'' episode that appeared after the program. It appears after the end credits. | * The short animated silent variant is extremely rare, but it can be found at the end of the video release of ''The Book of Pooh: A Valentine for Eeyore'', not from the main show itself, but instead of a ''Rolie Polie Olie'' episode that appeared after the program. It appears after the end credits. | ||
* It also appeared on later international, non-American airings of [[DIC Entertainment]]-produced shows | * It also appeared on later international, non-American airings of [[DIC Entertainment]]-produced shows. | ||
** It made a surprise appearance on the UK [[Prism Leisure Corporation|Prism Leisure]] DVD release of ''Inspector Gadget's Last Case'', as well as a German DVD of the same movie. It is possible that this may have been seen on other Disney Channel/Toon Disney airings of the DIC Movie Toons as well. | ** It made a surprise appearance on the UK [[Prism Leisure Corporation|Prism Leisure]] DVD release of ''Inspector Gadget's Last Case'', as well as a German DVD of the same movie. It is possible that this may have been seen on other Disney Channel/Toon Disney airings of the DIC Movie Toons as well. | ||
** It was also seen on Boomerang UK airings of the original ''Inspector Gadget'' after the DIC/Saban/Fox Kids logos. | ** It was also seen on Boomerang UK airings of the original ''Inspector Gadget'' after the DIC/Saban/Fox Kids logos. | ||
* It appeared on some early acquisions from [[Jetix Europe|Fox Kids Europe]], where it was tacked onto most international airings | * It appeared on some early acquisions from [[Jetix Europe|Fox Kids Europe]], where it was tacked onto most international airings. | ||
** It makes an odd, surprise appearance at the end of the ''VR Troopers'' episode "The Dojo Pilot" (after the Saban/Fox Kids logos) on the 2004 [[Maximum Entertainment]] UK DVD release of "VR Troopers: Volume 2". | ** It makes an odd, surprise appearance at the end of the ''VR Troopers'' episode "The Dojo Pilot" (after the Saban/Fox Kids logos) on the 2004 [[Maximum Entertainment]] UK DVD release of "VR Troopers: Volume 2". | ||
** For unknown reasons, a lot of shows that aired on Fox Kids Brazil and Latin America commonly used this at the end for unknown reasons, such as on Treehouse Direct Brazil prints of ''The Fairly OddParents'' (Viacom owns the series, but the series also aired on some international versions of Disney Channel, as Nelvana distributes the first 4 seasons and season 5 before "Mooving Day" outside the United States, a possible reason why this logo appeared) and airings of ''Braceface'' , another Nelvana-owned property. | ** For unknown reasons, a lot of shows that aired on Fox Kids Brazil and Latin America commonly used this at the end for unknown reasons, such as on Treehouse Direct Brazil prints of ''The Fairly OddParents'' (Viacom owns the series, but the series also aired on some international versions of Disney Channel, as Nelvana distributes the first 4 seasons and season 5 before "Mooving Day" outside the United States, a possible reason why this logo appeared) and airings of ''Braceface'' , another Nelvana-owned property. | ||
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'''Logo:''' Similar to the last logo, we see the same castle, but in white, on a more lighter blue background. Below the castle is the text: | '''Logo:''' Similar to the last logo, we see the same castle, but in white, on a more lighter blue background. Below the castle is the text: | ||
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* On ''Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!'', the text is a little smaller and the castle is a little bigger (while the byline and text are also close together). | * On ''Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!'', the text is a little smaller and the castle is a little bigger (while the byline and text are also close together). | ||
* There is a very rare bylineless version. | * There is a very rare bylineless version. | ||
* On the Latin American series ''Amas de Casa Desesperadas'' (a Spanish-language adaption of ''Desperate Housewives''), there is a rare version where the colors | * On the Latin American series ''Amas de Casa Desesperadas'' (a Spanish-language adaption of ''Desperate Housewives''), there is a rare version where the colors are swapped. It also fades in one-by-one. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' 2D animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None or the end theme to the show. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None or the end theme to the show. | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a {{color|slateblue|slate blue/purple}} water-like background, we see a 2D Disney castle turning from right to center while white lights shine upon the logo. Turning with the castle is the text in the same alignment as the previous logo and a Disney copyright stamp underneath. Above the castle is "{{font|Arial|Distributed by}}" (or "{{font|Arial|Servicing distribution of this programme}}" on Jetix Europe shows) in the Arial font. | |||
'''Logo:''' On a {{color|slateblue|slate blue/purple}} water-like background, we see a 2D Disney castle turning from right to center while white lights shine upon the logo. Turning with the castle | |||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
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* Season 1 episodes of ''Mickey Mouse Clubhouse'' and ''My Friends Tigger & Pooh'' also have this at the end, plastering the [[Disney Junior Originals|Playhouse Disney Originals]] logo. It also plasters the Disney Channel Originals logo on international prints of WDTA-produced shows at the time, such as season 1 episodes of ''The Replacements'' (including American prints on Disney+) and the final season of ''Kim Possible'', among others. | * Season 1 episodes of ''Mickey Mouse Clubhouse'' and ''My Friends Tigger & Pooh'' also have this at the end, plastering the [[Disney Junior Originals|Playhouse Disney Originals]] logo. It also plasters the Disney Channel Originals logo on international prints of WDTA-produced shows at the time, such as season 1 episodes of ''The Replacements'' (including American prints on Disney+) and the final season of ''Kim Possible'', among others. | ||
* This also plastered the [[Touchstone Pictures]] and [[Amblin Entertainment]] logos on a Christmas Eve airing of ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' (1988) on BBC Two a few years back. | * This also plastered the [[Touchstone Pictures]] and [[Amblin Entertainment]] logos on a Christmas Eve airing of ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' (1988) on BBC Two a few years back. | ||
* It is rumored this appears on a few Mill Creek and Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/[[Hollywood Pictures]] titles | * It is rumored this appears on a few Mill Creek and Kino-Lorber Blu-Ray releases of Touchstone/[[Hollywood Pictures]] titles. | ||
* A few Region 1 [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] DVD releases of [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] series have this logo | * A few Region 1 [[Buena Vista Home Entertainment]] DVD releases of [[ABC Studios|Touchstone Television]] series have this logo. | ||
* It can be seen at the end of HBO and Cinemax airings of ''Mr. Destiny'' (1990). | * It can be seen at the end of HBO and Cinemax airings of ''Mr. Destiny'' (1990). | ||
* The "Servicing the Distribution" version is rarer than the previous logo. It appears on some [[Jetix Europe]] co-productions, including season 2 of both ''W.I.T.C.H.'' and ''A.T.O.M. - Alpha Teens on Machines'', ''Power Rangers Operation Overdrive'', and season 1 of ''Pucca'', the latter of which retains the logo on some official YouTube prints of the series. It's unknown if other shows from this time period, like ''Oban-Star Racers'', used this logo. It also made a surprise appearance at the end of a UK True Movies airing of the TV movie ''The Girl Who Came Between Them'' (1990). | * The "Servicing the Distribution" version is rarer than the previous logo. It appears on some [[Jetix Europe]] co-productions, including season 2 of both ''W.I.T.C.H.'' and ''A.T.O.M. - Alpha Teens on Machines'', ''Power Rangers Operation Overdrive'', and season 1 of ''Pucca'', the latter of which retains the logo on some official YouTube prints of the series. It's unknown if other shows from this time period, like ''Oban-Star Racers'', used this logo. It also made a surprise appearance at the end of a UK True Movies airing of the TV movie ''The Girl Who Came Between Them'' (1990). |