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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background is the Nickelodeon {{color|orange}} splat logo in 2D. Then, the background glows {{color|darkorange|dark orange}}, and the splat transforms into an {{color|orange}} CGI lightbulb, | '''Visuals:''' Over a black background is the Nickelodeon {{color|orange}} splat logo in 2D. Then, the background glows {{color|darkorange|dark orange}}, and the splat transforms into an {{color|orange}} CGI lightbulb (as described below): | ||
* The splat grows as its shape changes to that of a lightbulb and the "NICKELODEON" text stretches towards the screen. The splat then zooms out via a rather blurry iris-out effect, revealing the Nickelodeon logo as a lightbulb. | |||
The lightbulb then rotates towards the screen. | |||
which rotates towards the screen. Sometimes, copyright info is seen below. A reflection can be seen underneath both the splat and the lightbulb. | |||
'''Trivia:''' | '''Trivia:''' | ||
* This logo was based off of Nickelodeon's "transforming splat" screenbugs from 2006 to 2009. | * This logo was based off of Nickelodeon's "transforming splat" screenbugs from 2006 to 2009. | ||
* The logo was made as a replacement for [[Nick Jr. Productions]] at the end of Nick Jr. shows following the retirement of Nick Jr. Productions. | * The logo was made as a replacement for [[Nick Jr. Productions]] at the end of Nick Jr. shows following the retirement of Nick Jr. Productions. | ||
* The standard variant was produced in 2007 and premiered in January 2008. The extended variant was produced in early 2008 and premiered during that year's Kids' Choice Awards om March 29. The HD variant was produced in 2008, making its debut in November of that year. | |||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*There is an extended variant used for the 2008 Kids' Choice Awards, Nick Jr. compilation DVDs starting 2008 and some other shows, in which the lightbulb changes back to the splat at the end. | *There is an extended variant used for the 2008 Kids' Choice Awards, Nick Jr. compilation DVDs starting in 2008 and some other shows, in which the lightbulb changes back to the splat at the end. | ||
*The logo is shown without the copyright stamp on some Nick Jr. shows, ''Back at the Barnyard'' and the first 5 episodes of ''The Troop''. However, some international reruns and more recent ones in the U.S. still had the copyright stamp. | *The logo is shown without the copyright stamp on some Nick Jr. shows, ''Back at the Barnyard'' and the first 5 episodes of ''The Troop''. However, some international reruns and more recent ones in the U.S. still had the copyright stamp. | ||
*On shows and movies produced in HD, a version exists where the logo is slightly different. The background glow and the Nickelodeon logo are in {{color|orangered|red-orange}}, and the text on the lightbulb has a 3D effect to it. | *On shows and movies produced in HD, a version exists where the logo is slightly different. The background glow and the Nickelodeon logo are in {{color|orangered|red-orange}}, and the text on the lightbulb has a 3D effect to it. Some of the sparkles are also invisible and don't rise to the top inside the lightbulb, unlike in the SD variant. This variant appears to be a remake and not an edit or recolorization of the SD variant. | ||
*Sometimes, the logo is stretched (4:3 version stretched to 16:9). | *Sometimes, the logo is stretched (4:3 version stretched to 16:9). | ||
*On the 2008 Kids' Choice Awards, the HD version is squeezed to 4:3. | *On the 2008 Kids' Choice Awards, the HD version is squeezed to 4:3. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI animation by Ben Yonda. | '''Technique:''' CGI animation by Ben Yonda. | ||
'''Audio:''' The "kids laughing" audio from the 2001 "Abstract" logo. Otherwise the ending theme. | '''Audio:''' The "kids laughing" audio from the 2001 "Abstract" logo (which, once again, is synthesized). Otherwise the ending theme. | ||
'''Audio Variants:''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
*On ''Fanboy & Chum Chum'', ''The Penguins of Madagascar'', ''The Fairly OddParents'' and ''Danny Phantom'', only the second laugh is heard. | |||
*On some shows, the ending theme and the "kids laughing" audio are mixed together. | *On some shows, the ending theme and the "kids laughing" audio are mixed together. | ||
*On split-screen credit airings of ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', the seagull audio from the [[United Plankton Pictures, Inc.|United Plankton Pictures]] logo plays over. | *On split-screen credit airings of ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', the seagull audio from the [[United Plankton Pictures, Inc.|United Plankton Pictures]] logo plays over. | ||
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*Some episodes of ''Back at the Barnyard'' would use the short country tune from the 2006 "CGI Splat" logo's variant. | *Some episodes of ''Back at the Barnyard'' would use the short country tune from the 2006 "CGI Splat" logo's variant. | ||
*Airings of ''Jimmy Neutron'' with this logo would use the "Gotta blast!" audio variant. | *Airings of ''Jimmy Neutron'' with this logo would use the "Gotta blast!" audio variant. | ||
*On the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episode "SpongeBob's Last Stand" (also the final ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episode with that logo), the logo used a different, softer laugh soundbite with less voices. | *On the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episode "SpongeBob's Last Stand" (also the final ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episode with that logo), the logo used a different, softer laugh soundbite with less voices (presumably either the Diddy laugh from the [[Rare]], the child giggling from the Chuck E. Cheese's funding bumpers or the [[Sesame Workshop]] laugh). Most prints of the episode plaster this variant with the 2009 Nickelodeon Productions logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
*Again, like the previous logo, it was primarily used for split-screen credits until the 2009 rebrand. However, it was more widely used outside of the split-screen credits compared to the previous logo. | *Again, like the previous logo, it was primarily used for split-screen credits until the 2009 rebrand. However, it was more widely used outside of the split-screen credits compared to the previous logo. | ||
*Strangely, it also appears on the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episodes "SpongeBob's Last Stand" and "The Clash of Triton", which premiered after the 2009 rebrand, on DVD and Nicktoons. It was also seen on ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episodes from season 6 to early season 7 (when it switched to the 2009 logo), ''The Fairly OddParents'' since season 6 until 2009, ''The Mighty B!'', ''Back at the Barnyard'', ''The Penguins of Madagascar'', later episodes of ''El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera'', the first season of ''Team Umizoomi'', ''Dora the Explorer'' episodes from season 5 (when it switched to the 2009 logo on "Swiper the Explorer", "Dora's Big Birthday Adventure" and season 6 episodes), DVD prints of ''Olivia'', ''Blue's Clues'', ''Max & Ruby'', later prints of ''Yo Gabba Gabba!'' (earlier ones used the first logo), and | *Strangely, it also appears on the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episodes "SpongeBob's Last Stand" and "The Clash of Triton", which premiered after the 2009 rebrand, on DVD and Nicktoons. It was also seen on ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' episodes from season 6 to early season 7 (when it switched to the 2009 logo), ''The Fairly OddParents'' since season 6 until 2009, ''The Mighty B!'', ''Back at the Barnyard'', ''The Penguins of Madagascar'', later episodes of ''El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera'', the first season of ''Team Umizoomi'', ''Dora the Explorer'' episodes from season 5 (when it switched to the 2009 logo on "Swiper the Explorer", "Dora's Big Birthday Adventure" and season 6 episodes), DVD prints of ''Olivia'', ''Blue's Clues'', season 3 episodes of ''Max & Ruby'', later prints of ''Yo Gabba Gabba!'' (earlier ones used the first logo), and 2009 episodes of ''Fanboy and Chum Chum''. This logo was last seen on a 2013 rerun of ''The Backyardigans'' episode "Follow the Feather". | ||
*The bylineless version can also be seen on some Nick Jr. shows, and plasters over the Nick Jr. Productions logo along with the first five episodes of ''The Troop'' on NickToons. | *The bylineless version can also be seen on some Nick Jr. shows, and plasters over the Nick Jr. Productions logo along with the first five episodes of ''The Troop'' on NickToons. | ||
*This is also seen outside of the United States. Ironically, Nickelodeon Latin America still used this logo in newer episodes of shows until one point. | *This is also seen outside of the United States. Ironically, Nickelodeon Latin America still used this logo in newer episodes of shows until one point. | ||