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HBO Video (Coming Soon) (1987-1988).jpeg | HBO Video (Coming Soon) (1987-1988).jpeg | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|blue}} background is the HBO logo, and the word "VIDEO" (in thin lettering) below. The logo is sandwiched in between two straight lines. | '''Visuals:''' On a {{color|blue}} background is the HBO logo, and the word "VIDEO" (in thin lettering) below. The logo is sandwiched in between two straight lines. | ||
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File:HBO_Video_(1988-1993).png | File:HBO_Video_(1988-1993).png | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background, the logo starts with tons of {{color|#FF2D00|red}} spheres, packed tightly together. As the camera zooms out, the spheres form a gold HBO logo, with a {{color|blue}} "{{color|blue|VIDEO}}" (in that same font described above) below. When they move into place, {{color|darkviolet|purple}} bars move to their positions above and below the logo. When the logo is formed, a spotlight appears below the logo. | '''Visuals:''' Over a black background, the logo starts with tons of {{color|#FF2D00|red}} spheres, packed tightly together. As the camera zooms out, the spheres form a gold HBO logo, with a {{color|blue}} "{{color|blue|VIDEO}}" (in that same font described above) below. When they move into place, {{color|darkviolet|purple}} bars move to their positions above and below the logo. When the logo is formed, a spotlight appears below the logo. | ||
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<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
File:HBO Home Video (1999).png | File:HBO Home Video (1999).png | ||
</gallery>{{YouTube|id=dSyW985u6PE}} | </gallery> | ||
{{YouTube|id=dSyW985u6PE}} | |||
'''Visuals:''' Over a shimmering {{color|red}} curtain background, there are the words | '''Visuals:''' Over a shimmering {{color|red}} curtain background, there are the words | ||
{{Font|Serif|{{color|silver|F--E--A--T--U--R--E}}}}<br> | <center>{{Font|Serif|{{color|silver|F--E--A--T--U--R--E}}}}<br>{{color|silver|'''PRESENTATION'''}}</center> | ||
in {{color | in {{color|silver}} with spotlights shining across it. Then, a {{color|teal}}-colored ball with a white director's slate/clapperboard printed on it comes in from the left side of the screen, flying toward the "{{color|silver|'''O'''}}" in "{{color|silver|'''PRESENTATION'''}}". The camera pans toward the ball as it bounces on the right side of the "{{color|silver|'''O'''}}" and passes through it. It then flies off to the bottom left of the screen, revealing a {{color|silver}}-colored HBO logo. As it zooms slowly toward the camera, "HOME VIDEO" in white fades in below. | ||
'''Variant:''' See [[HBO Savoy Video]] to view the variant. | '''Variant:''' See [[HBO Savoy Video]] to view the variant. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A dramatic synthesized horn/string fanfare. | '''Audio:''' A dramatic synthesized horn/string fanfare. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on HBO VHS releases of the period. HBO DVDs used their own logo (see below), although some early HBO DVDs, such as ''A Bronx Tale'' and ''Circle of Friends'', | '''Availability:''' Seen on HBO VHS releases of the period. HBO DVDs used their own logo (see below), although some early HBO DVDs, such as ''A Bronx Tale'' and ''Circle of Friends'', used either this logo or the HBO Savoy Video logo. A few VHS releases included this logo well into 2005, such as ''Something the Lord Made, Everyday People'' and ''The Life & Death of Peter Sellers''. | ||
===4th Logo (1998-2005)=== | ===4th Logo (1998-2005)=== | ||
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HBO Home Video (2004).png | HBO Home Video (2004).png | ||
File:HBO DVD - Part 2.jpeg | File:HBO DVD - Part 2.jpeg | ||
</gallery>{{YouTube|id=t8DwZ14SAjk|id2=yijLtMpCi-I}} | </gallery> | ||
{{YouTube|id=t8DwZ14SAjk|id2=yijLtMpCi-I}} | |||
'''Visuals:''' There is a DVD disc zooming out against a black background with purple rays, and releasing many white particles around it. The disc zooms away as the particles turn the background into a star-field. Then the word "HBO" zooms in, along with the words "{{color|blue|HOME VIDEO}}", in {{color|blue}}. A few seconds later, "HOME VIDEO" changes to "{{color|gold| | '''Visuals:''' There is a DVD disc zooming out against a black background with {{color|darkviolet|purple}} rays, and releasing many white particles around it. The disc zooms away as the particles turn the background into a star-field. Then the word "HBO" zooms in, along with the words "{{color|blue|'''HOME VIDEO'''}}", in {{color|blue}}. A few seconds later, "{{color|blue|'''HOME VIDEO'''}}" changes to "{{color|gold|'''D V D'''}}", in {{color|gold|yellow}}. The finished product zooms out a little bit and then disappears in a flash. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||