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'''Audio:''' The main theme of ''Star Trek: The Motion Picture'', albeit with the pitch raised slightly. A male announcer can be heard talking over it. | '''Audio:''' The main theme of ''Star Trek: The Motion Picture'', albeit with the pitch raised slightly. A male announcer can be heard talking over it. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' It's only known to have been used at the beginning and ending of a trailer tape. | ||
===3rd Logo (1986-1994, 1999 in Malaysia)=== | ===3rd Logo (1986-1994, 1999 in Malaysia)=== | ||
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'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | '''Technique:''' 2D computer animation. | ||
'''Audio:''' An ascending synth-choir note, ending with four synth notes that rise in pitch (sounding like | '''Audio:''' An ascending synth-choir note, ending with four synth notes that rise in pitch (sounding like "doo-doo-doo-doo") and a loud hit containing two more notes. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' The best place to check is in a place like Europe, Australia, or South America. VHS releases in Asia and Africa may also have this logo, too. | ||
* Examples include the original UK issues of ''The Naked Gun'' and ''Back to the Future Part II''. | * Examples include the original UK issues of ''The Naked Gun'' and ''Back to the Future Part II''. | ||
* One VHS release that has the blue background variation is ''Police Squad: Volume One''. | * One VHS release that has the blue background variation is ''Police Squad: Volume One''. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' | '''Visuals:''' | ||
* Opening: The | * Opening: The logo begins with the blue background variant of the previous logo. After it turns {{color|blue}}, it zooms out onto a scrolling chrome filmstrip and "dissolves" into its respective space. The filmstrip has three boxes in it. The left has the Paramount print logo (with the Gulf+Western byline) engraved in it, the middle box has the CIC Video logo in it, and the box on the right has the Universal print logo of the time (a wireframe globe inside a stylized U with "UNIVERSAL" below) in it. The word "{{color|gold|PREVIEW}}" scrolls past, then the screen is taken up by a white flash. | ||
* Closing: The | * Closing: The logo starts off with the white flash disappearing, revealing the filmstrip with the "PREVIEW" text on it. It then flips over to reveal the 3 boxes in it. Suddenly, the CIC logo turns full color (that is, blue and white) and zooms up, taking up the entire screen. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' | '''Audio:''' | ||
* Opening: The music from the 3rd logo, then a deep bass sounder with a laser-like zap noise, and finally the | * Opening: The music from the 3rd logo, then a deep bass sounder with a laser-like zap noise, and finally the "doo-doo-doo-doo" noise and the loud hit. | ||
** On Chilean tapes released by [[Video Chile]], a voiceover is used. | ** On Chilean tapes released by [[Video Chile]], a voiceover is used. | ||
* Closing: The laser-like zap noise, with the deep bass sounder playing in the background, followed by an abridged version of the | * Closing: The laser-like zap noise, with the deep bass sounder playing in the background, followed by an abridged version of the "doo-doo-doo-doo" noise and loud hit. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on rental VHS releases (mainly in the UK) from CIC Video, used in tandem with the third. | '''Availability:''' Seen on rental VHS releases (mainly in the UK) from CIC Video, used in tandem with the third. | ||