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=== 1st Logo (1996-2005) === | === 1st Logo (1996-2005) === | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "The DC Stamp", "The DC Bullet" | '''Nicknames:''' "The DC Stamp", "The DC Bullet" | ||
'''Logo:''' Against | '''Logo:''' Against a black or white background, we see the corporate DC Comics logo in various color schemes, such as {{Font color|blue|blue}}, black, {{Font color|orange|orange}}, or {{Font color|gold|gold}}. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' None. | '''FX/SFX:''' None. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare. It has hardly been seen on films or television, but appears on numerous games based on Batman | '''Availability:''' Rare. It has hardly been seen on films or television series, but appears on numerous games based on the company's ''Batman'', ''Catwoman'', ''Justice League'', and ''Superman'' franchises from 1996 to 2005. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
=== 2nd Logo (June 10, 2005-March 16, 2013) === | === 2nd Logo (June 10, 2005-March 16, 2013) === | ||
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{{YouTube|id=NdqvGnCw7oo|id2=2L0ymT604pM|id3=y3ygywpDXKI}} | {{YouTube|id=NdqvGnCw7oo|id2=2L0ymT604pM|id3=y3ygywpDXKI}} | ||
'''Nicknames:''' "Dots", "The Star DC" | '''Nicknames:''' "Dots", "The Star DC" | ||
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a shining wall full of {{Font color|blue|blue}} dots. As we zoom out, we see a close-up of someone's eye, (possibly | '''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a shining wall full of {{Font color|blue|blue}} dots. As we zoom out, we see a close-up of someone's eye, the face of a character (possibly the Joker) with a mencing grin, and a man getting punched. As the camera finishes zooming out, the dots form the letters "'''''DC'''''", as a shooting star forms around them, and the words "'''DC COMICS'''" appear below the logo. The words and logo slowly zoom out before fading out. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
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* On some video games, no text is used. | * On some video games, no text is used. | ||
* At the end of some shows, the logo is still. | * At the end of some shows, the logo is still. | ||
* On ''Smallville'' | * On Seasons 5-10 of ''Smallville'', the short-lived ''Human Target'', and various DC animated movies, the logo is shortened to the text shining. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The comic panels, the star and letters coming into place; courtesy of Imaginary Forces. | '''FX/SFX:''' The comic panels, the star and letters coming into place; courtesy of Imaginary Forces. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A triumphant fanfare, the opening theme of the movie, or silence. ''Smallville'' ( | '''Music/Sounds:''' A triumphant fanfare, the opening theme of the movie, or silence. ''Smallville'' (Season 5 and beyond) has the beginning of the 2003 [[Warner Bros. Television]] theme before going to said logo. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On ''Superman Returns'', we hear some whooshing noises, plus some chuckling and a punching sound. | '''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On ''Superman Returns'', we hear some whooshing noises, plus some chuckling and a punching sound. | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
=== 3rd Logo (July 16, 2012-June 23, 2016) === | === 3rd Logo (July 16, 2012-June 23, 2016) === | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "Dual Identity", "Peeling D" | '''Nicknames:''' "Dual Identity", "Peeling D" | ||
'''Logo:''' We see the then-new DC Comics logo, which shows a {{Font color| | '''Logo:''' We see the then-new DC Comics logo, which shows a solid {{Font color|dodgerblue|blue}} letter "{{Font color|dodgerblue|'''D'''}}" with its edge peeled to reveal a white "'''C'''" under it, the text "'''DC COMICS'''" below it, and the byline "FROM DC ENTERTAINMENT" below the company name. | ||
DC COMICS | |||
FROM DC ENTERTAINMENT | |||
'''Trivia:''' This logo was designed to represent the dual identity trope of the superhero genre, one identity peeling back to reveal the other. | '''Trivia:''' This logo was designed to represent the dual identity trope of the superhero genre, one identity peeling back to reveal the other. | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* A list of custom variants were used, depending on the film or TV show. | * A list of custom variants were used, depending on the film or TV show. | ||
* On the ''Robot Chicken'' DC Comics specials, the "C" | * On the ''Robot Chicken'' DC Comics specials, the "'''C'''" shows Superman and Aquaman as they appear in the specials instead of a white background. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' None. | '''FX/SFX:''' None. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the opening theme of the movie | '''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the opening theme of the movie. On TV series, the show's closing theme is used. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the ''Robot Chicken'' (DC Comics) variant, Superman (Breckin Meyer) says "Another job well done!" (a quote from a skit in the first special, where he used his "memory-erasing kiss" ability on his enemies, only to find them waiting for him with gifts at the Fortress of Solitude). | '''Music/Sounds Variant:''' On the ''Robot Chicken'' (DC Comics) variant, Superman (voiced by Breckin Meyer) says "Another job well done!" (a quote from a skit in the first special, where he used his "memory-erasing kiss" ability on his enemies, only to find them waiting for him with gifts at the Fortress of Solitude). | ||
'''Availability:''' Common. Seen on DC-licensed products from 2012-16. The first movie to use this logo was ''The Dark Knight Rises''. Also appeared on animated direct-to-video movies starting with the two-part ''Batman: The Dark Knight Returns'' and ending with ''Batman Unlimited: Mechs vs. Mutants'', along with the three ''Robot Chicken'' DC Comics specials. The last movie to use this logo was ''Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice''. It was also seen on the short-lived ''Beware the Batman'' and the first few seasons of ''Teen Titans Go!'' on Cartoon Network until "Think About Your Future". | '''Availability:''' Common. Seen on DC-licensed products from 2012-16. The first movie to use this logo was ''The Dark Knight Rises''. Also appeared on animated direct-to-video movies starting with the two-part ''Batman: The Dark Knight Returns'' and ending with ''Batman Unlimited: Mechs vs. Mutants'', along with the three ''Robot Chicken'' DC Comics specials. The last movie to use this logo was ''Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice''. It was also seen on the short-lived ''Beware the Batman'' and the first few seasons of ''Teen Titans Go!'' on Cartoon Network until "Think About Your Future". | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
=== 4th Logo (June 30, 2016-) === | === 4th Logo (June 30, 2016-) === | ||
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|Dc_arrow_new.jpg|''Arrow'' variant | |||
|Dc_flash_new.jpg| ''The Flash'' variant | |||
|Dc_gotham.jpg| ''Gotham'' variant | |||
|DC_Comics_On_Screen_2016_Supergirl.png|''Supergirl'' variant | |||
|DC_Comics_On_Screen_2021_Superman_&_Lois.png|''Superman and Lois'' variant | |||
|DC_Comics_On_Screen_2019_Batwoman_Closing.png| ''Batwoman'' variant | |||
|DC Entertainment (2021, Sweet Tooth Variant).png| ''Sweet Tooth'' variant | |||
|Dc_lot_new.jpg|''Legends of Tomorrow'' variant | |||
|Dc_suicidesquad_movie.jpg|''Suicide Squad'' variant | |||
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'''Nicknames:''' "The Return of the DC Bullet", "Simple DC Bullet", "Simple DC Stamp", "The DC Bullet II", "The DC Stamp II", "The DC Circle" | '''Nicknames:''' "The Return of the DC Bullet", "Simple DC Bullet", "Simple DC Stamp", "The DC Bullet II", "The DC Stamp II", "The DC Circle" | ||
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{Font color|blue|blue}} circle with | '''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{Font color|blue|blue}} circle with the stylized letters "{{Font color|blue|'''D'''}}" and "{{Font color|blue|'''C'''}}" in it. | ||
'''Variant:''' The logo is often modified to fit the show's style. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' It's a still logo, and it | '''FX/SFX:''' It's a still logo, and it looks very simple, yet nostalgic. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' The show's closing theme. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The show's closing theme. | ||
'''Availability:''' Common on DC-licensed products from 2016-onward. Seen on the ''Teen Titans Go!'' episodes beginning with ''The Powerpuff Girls'' (reboot) crossover special "TTG v PPG" (the logo's first appearance) and ''Justice League Action!'' on Cartoon Network. The first movie to use this logo was ''Suicide Squad''. Also shown on direct-to-video films starting with ''Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders''. | '''Availability:''' Common on DC-licensed products from 2016-onward. Seen on the ''Teen Titans Go!'' episodes beginning with the ''The Powerpuff Girls'' (reboot) crossover special "TTG v PPG" (the logo's first appearance) and ''Justice League Action!'' on Cartoon Network. The first movie to use this logo was ''Suicide Squad''. Also shown on direct-to-video films starting with ''Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders''. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||
=== 5th Logo (May 25, 2017- ) === | === 5th Logo (May 25, 2017-) === | ||
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{{YouTube|id=hoSYuYZLGno|id2=Wwn2DAes2wQ}} | {{YouTube|id=hoSYuYZLGno|id2=Wwn2DAes2wQ}} | ||
'''Nickname:''' "The DC Extended Universe" | '''Nickname:''' "The DC Extended Universe" | ||
'''Logo:''' We first see the members of the Justice League (in order of appearance: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg, The Flash, Green Lantern), which then transitions to multiple DC characters standing together. Everything zooms out to reveal the DC logo | '''Logo:''' We first see the members of the Justice League (in order of appearance: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg, The Flash, Green Lantern), which then transitions to multiple DC characters standing together. Everything zooms out to reveal the DC logo with a shiny texture. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* On ''Reign of the Supermen'', ''The Death of Superman'', and ''Justice League vs. The Fatal Five'', an extended version of the logo is used. | * On ''Reign of the Supermen'', ''The Death of Superman'', and ''Justice League vs. The Fatal Five'', an extended version of the logo is used. | ||
* On ''Teen Titans Go! To the Movies'', the characters are drawn in the TTG! style. | * On ''Teen Titans Go! To the Movies'', the characters are drawn in the ''TTG!'' art style. | ||
* On ''Aquaman'', the logo appears underwater. | * On ''Aquaman'', the logo appears underwater. | ||
* A still version appears at the end of ''Joker''. | * A still version appears at the end of ''Joker''. | ||
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'''Editor's Note:''' It's a big improvement compared to the previous logos, and is a favorite among DC fans, mainly due to demonstrating the expansiveness of the DC brand. | '''Editor's Note:''' It's a big improvement compared to the previous logos, and is a favorite among DC fans, mainly due to demonstrating the expansiveness of the DC brand. | ||
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[[Category:American logos]] | [[Category:American logos]] | ||
[[Category:Film logos]] | [[Category:Film logos]] | ||
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[[Category:American film logos]] | [[Category:American film logos]] | ||
[[Category: WarnerMedia]] | [[Category:American television logos]] | ||
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