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|GW169H127.png|1st Logo (January 1, 1980 (in-credit version)-July 18, 1987)
|GW169H127.png|1st Logo (September 12, 1983-July 18, 1987)
|GW209H187.jpg|2nd Logo (September 10, 1983-November 2, 1985)
|GW209H187.jpg|2nd Logo (September 10, 1983-November 2, 1985)
|Dic (1988).png|3rd Logo (September 12, 1987-2005)
|Dic (1988).png|3rd Logo (September 12, 1987-2005)
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|DiC (1985) (From - Care Bears).png|Logo (January 1, 1980-1987)
}}|The Incredible World of DIC|
}}|The Incredible World of DIC|
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|GW169H56.jpg|Logo (August 28, 2001-December 6, 2008)
|GW169H56.jpg|Logo (August 28, 2001-December 6, 2008)
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|GW191H12y7.png|Logo (November 30, 2001-February 28, 2003)
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==DIC Entertainment==
==DIC Entertainment==
===1st Logo (January 1, 1980 (in-credit version)-July 18, 1987)===
===Standard Logos===
====1st Logo (September 12, 1983-July 18, 1987)====
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Images=
Images=
<gallery mode="packed" heights="175">
<gallery mode="packed" heights="175">
File:DIC and Antenne 2 (1979) (From - Cro et Bronto).png
Tokyo Movie Shinsha - DiC (from "Ulysses 31", 1988).png|In-credit version
File:GW169H132.png|''Kideo TV''
File:Dic (1986).png|Filmed variant
File:Dic (1986).png|Filmed variant
File:GW169H130.png
File:GW169H130.png
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File:DiC and Saban (1985) (From - Kidd Video).png|''Kidd Video'' (season 2)
File:DiC and Saban (1985) (From - Kidd Video).png|''Kidd Video'' (season 2)
File:DiC and Saban (1984) (From - Filmed print of Kideo TV).png|''Kidd Video'' (filmed)
File:DiC and Saban (1984) (From - Filmed print of Kideo TV).png|''Kidd Video'' (filmed)
File:DiC (1985) (From - Care Bears).png|''Care Bears''
File:GW181H137.png|''The Real Ghostbusters'' pilot
File:Dic2.png|''Protect Yourself Featuring Teddy Ruxpin''
</gallery>
</gallery>
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* An <u>in-credit version</u> exists, consisting of the print version of the logo in white and superimposed in the credits. This is how the logo was before the animated variant debuted in 1982.
** ''<u>Cro et Bronto</u>'' has this version above the title card and looks more drawn and 3D.
* There are filmed and videotaped variants:   
* There are filmed and videotaped variants:   
** The <u>filmed variant</u> has a brighter {{color|dodgerblue|blue}} vortex (or on some occasions, brighter) and the "{{color|gold|'''''DiC'''''}}" is more of a {{color|gold|yellow-orange}} ({{Color|#E6AE19|amber}}) color. This variant is seen on ''Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors'', ''M.A.S.K.'' and ''Dennis the Menace''.
** The <u>filmed variant</u> has a brighter {{color|dodgerblue|blue}} vortex (or on some occasions, brighter) and the "{{color|gold|'''''DiC'''''}}" is more of a {{color|gold|yellow-orange}} ({{Color|#E6AE19|amber}}) color. This variant is seen on ''Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors'', ''M.A.S.K.'' and ''Dennis the Menace''.
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* On some episodes of ''Pole Position'', a still shot of the beginning of the logo zooms in, and then the regular animation plays.
* On some episodes of ''Pole Position'', a still shot of the beginning of the logo zooms in, and then the regular animation plays.
* Early episodes of ''The Real Ghostbusters'' have the byline "<u>Produced In Association With</u>".
* Early episodes of ''The Real Ghostbusters'' have the byline "<u>Produced In Association With</u>".
* <u>A 1987 PSA produced for the ''Kideo TV'' block</u> had a superimposed version with the logo looking like the in-credit version.
* On <u>the pilot episode of ''Kidd Video''</u>, the logo is seen in a box in the center top-left part of the screen, and the Saban logo in the center bottom-right. The corner of the DIC logo overlaps the Saban logo, and this is up against a black background with a white streak in the middle. Vice-versa on later episodes, but against an orange background, again with a white streak in the middle (with the logos switching places).
* On <u>the pilot episode of ''Kidd Video''</u>, the logo is seen in a box in the center top-left part of the screen, and the Saban logo in the center bottom-right. The corner of the DIC logo overlaps the Saban logo, and this is up against a black background with a white streak in the middle. Vice-versa on later episodes, but against an orange background, again with a white streak in the middle (with the logos switching places).
** On at least a filmed copy of said series, the logos swapped places.
** On at least a filmed copy of said series, the logos swapped places.
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'''Availability:''' Seen on shows from this company from the time-period until 1987. Outside of shows that are not owned by [[WildBrain|Wildbrain]] (and before then, [[DHX Cookie Jar|Cookie Jar]]), it is nowadays plastered over.
'''Availability:''' Seen on shows from this company from the time-period until 1987. Outside of shows that are not owned by [[WildBrain|Wildbrain]] (and before then, [[DHX Cookie Jar|Cookie Jar]]), it is nowadays plastered over.
* It first appeared as an in-credit logo on ''Cro et Bronto''. That variant was also seen on original Japanese airings of ''Ulysses 31''.
* It first appeared on the pilot of ''Inspector Gadget'' in late 1982, and is also seen on multiple first-season episodes of the show in September 1983, though the logo wouldn’t begin its official run until September 1984 on other shows.
** However, shows from this period either had this logo replaced or are lost outside of original TV airings.
* The animated version first appeared on the pilot of ''Inspector Gadget'' in late 1982, and is also seen on multiple first-season episodes of the show in September 1983, though the logo wouldn’t begin its official run until September 1984 on other shows.
* Most of the shows that had this logo (''Inspector Gadget'', ''Zoobilee Zoo'', ''Dennis the Menace'', and ''Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats'' to name a few) are not currently airing (either in the U.S. or overseas), so it’s pretty much gone on TV.
* Most of the shows that had this logo (''Inspector Gadget'', ''Zoobilee Zoo'', ''Dennis the Menace'', and ''Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats'' to name a few) are not currently airing (either in the U.S. or overseas), so it’s pretty much gone on TV.
** However, it is still intact on a decent amount of VHS releases (and some DVD releases).
** However, it is still intact on a decent amount of VHS releases (and some DVD releases).
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'''Legacy:''' This is a favorite of many in the logo community and those that grew-up with it for its themes and design.
'''Legacy:''' This is a favorite of many in the logo community and those that grew-up with it for its themes and design.


===2nd Logo (September 10, 1983-November 2, 1985)===
====2nd Logo (September 10, 1983-November 2, 1985)====
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** If the show is ever rerun, it has a slim chance of appearing, but it most likely is plastered by the 2004 [[DHX Cookie Jar|Cookie Jar]] logo.
** If the show is ever rerun, it has a slim chance of appearing, but it most likely is plastered by the 2004 [[DHX Cookie Jar|Cookie Jar]] logo.


===3rd Logo (September 12, 1987-2005)===
====3rd Logo (September 12, 1987-2005)====
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'''Legacy:''' This was notable in the logo community for its darkness, spiked star, music and voice (more so with the 1987 variant and especially the early choir variant). However, it is a favorite who grew up with it.
'''Legacy:''' This was notable in the logo community for its darkness, spiked star, music and voice (more so with the 1987 variant and especially the early choir variant). However, it is a favorite who grew up with it.
===Print Logo===
====Logo (January 1, 1980-1987)====
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:DIC and Antenne 2 (1979) (From - Cro et Bronto).png
Tokyo Movie Shinsha - DiC (from "Ulysses 31", 1988).png|In-credit version
File:GW169H132.png|''Kideo TV''
File:DiC (1985) (From - Care Bears).png|''Care Bears''
File:GW181H137.png|''The Real Ghostbusters'' pilot
File:Dic2.png|''Protect Yourself Featuring Teddy Ruxpin''
</gallery>
'''Visuals:''' The "'''''DiC'''''" logo is featured in a stylized, rounded font and with 3D depth facing the lower left.
'''Variants:'''
* Depending on the show used, the logo's coloring may change.
* An <u>in-credit version</u> exists where the logo is also superimposed in the credits.
** ''<u>Cro et Bronto</u>'' has this version with a black outline.
** On ''<u>Ulysses 31</u>'', the logo's depth is removed.
'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.
'''Audio:''' None or the closing theme of the show.
'''Availability:''' It first appeared as an in-credit logo on ''Cro et Bronto''. That variant was also seen on original Japanese airings of ''Ulysses 31''. However, shows from this period either had this logo replaced or are lost outside of original TV airings.


==The Incredible World of DIC==
==The Incredible World of DIC==
===Logo (August 28, 2001-December 6, 2008)===
===Standard Logo===
====Logo (August 28, 2001-December 6, 2008)====
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<tabber>
Images=
Images=
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File:GW169H56.jpg|On-screen version
File:GW169H56.jpg|On-screen version
File:GW169H178.jpg|On-screen version with copyright notice
File:GW169H178.jpg|On-screen version with copyright notice
File:GW191H12y7.png|Print version on white background
File:GW190H12j7.png|Print version on black background
File:GW135H4.png|Another print version on black background
</gallery>
</gallery>
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* An opening variant used for the [[DIC Kids Network]] strand was also used.
* An opening variant used for the [[DIC Kids Network]] strand was also used.
* A print version exists, which is used on video games. On ''Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission'', it appears on a black background, while in ''Gadget Racing'', the background is white with the logo outlined. It can also be found on various ''Madeline'' PC games.
* The on-screen version appears still on games as well, like ''Horseland'' for the [[Nintendo DS]].
* The on-screen version appears still on games as well, like ''Horseland'' for the [[Nintendo DS]].
* Shorter versions of this logo exist:
* Shorter versions of this logo exist:
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'''Legacy:''' Like the previous logos, it's a favorite among those who grew up with it. However, it's less popular than the last logo due to having weak significance.
'''Legacy:''' Like the previous logos, it's a favorite among those who grew up with it. However, it's less popular than the last logo due to having weak significance.
===Print Logo===
====Logo (November 30, 2001-February 28, 2003)====
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:GW191H12y7.png|Print version on white background
File:GW190H12j7.png|Print version on black background
File:GW135H4.png|Another print version on black background
</gallery>
'''Visuals:''' On a black or white background, a {{color|blue}} gradient globe with stars within its upper half is shown. In front of the wireframe globe, there is the following text:
<center><span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold; text-shadow: black 2px 1px 0px;">'''The'''</span>{{color|white|-----------}}<br><span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold; text-shadow: black 2px 1px 0px;">'''Incredible World'''</span><br>{{color|white|-----------}}<span style="font-size: 14px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 0.7px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold; text-shadow: black 2px 1px 0px;">'''of'''</span></center>
It is in {{Color|gold|yellow}} script. On the lower-half, the word:
<center><span style="font-size: 42px; color: black; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.2px black; -webkit-text-fill-color: gold; text-shadow: black 4px 2px 0px; letter-spacing: -3px;">{{color|gold|'''DiC'''}}</span></center>
(in the same-font as the 1987 logo, in {{Color|gold|yellow}}) Is shown.
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
'''Audio:''' None.
'''Availability:''' The logo is seen on game releases of DIC-produced shows, which include ''Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission'', ''Gadget Racing'', and various ''Madeline'' PC games.


===Final Note===
===Final Note===
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