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*Some shows from Grundy won't have the full animation. Just the second half of the animation. | *Some shows from Grundy won't have the full animation. Just the second half of the animation. | ||
*This logo appeared as an in-credit on the opening credits of ''Neighbours'' from 1988 to early 1992, although a still version of the "Rolling Icosahedron" was still used in the closing credits. | *This logo appeared as an in-credit on the opening credits of ''Neighbours'' from 1988 to early 1992, although a still version of the "Rolling Icosahedron" was still used in the closing credits. | ||
*A variation exists on the soap opera ''Richmond Hill'' | *A variation exists on the soap opera ''Richmond Hill'' where the full version of the logo is animated into the opening titles. The show's title zooms in from a sign seen in the intro while the background turns into a cartoon-like background. As it zooms in, the background fades to the actual one used by this logo, the show's title also changes to white. The show's title then transitions to beginning of the logo's animation (where the icosahedron zooms out) via a wipe effect starting from the center of the screen all the way to the top and bottom of the screen. | ||
*This logo also appeared as an in-credit on some Australian game shows (including ''Perfect Match'' and ''Wheel of Fortune'' (not the American series by Merv Griffin)). | *This logo also appeared as an in-credit on some Australian game shows (including ''Perfect Match'' and ''Wheel of Fortune'' (not the American series by Merv Griffin)). | ||
*On game shows like ''Sale of the Century'', the logo zooms away to the top, leaving room for the copyright notice, then fading into the logo of the channel it aired on (e.g. the Nine Network for the show mentioned). | *On game shows like ''Sale of the Century'', the logo zooms away to the top, leaving room for the copyright notice, then fading into the logo of the channel it aired on (e.g. the Nine Network for the show mentioned). | ||
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*A bylineless version without both "Television Production" and the Pearson byline also exists as well. | *A bylineless version without both "Television Production" and the Pearson byline also exists as well. | ||
*On shows in New Zealand, especially on TVNZ's channels, the logo zooms out in a box, against either a grey or blue background, with the TVNZ logo underneath it. This can at least be found on the country's versions of ''Sale of the Century'' and ''Wheel of Fortune''. | *On shows in New Zealand, especially on TVNZ's channels, the logo zooms out in a box, against either a grey or blue background, with the TVNZ logo underneath it. This can at least be found on the country's versions of ''Sale of the Century'' and ''Wheel of Fortune''. | ||
*A still version of this logo also exists which was seen on some episodes of ''Neighbours'' on BBC One in the 1990s. | *A still version of this logo also exists, which was seen on some episodes of ''Neighbours'' on BBC One in the 1990s. | ||
'''Technique:''' Early CGI. | '''Technique:''' Early CGI. | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*In 1999, while the logo animated, the logo shifted down some to reveal "40 YEARS" above the logo with an arc. | *In 1999, while the logo animated, the logo shifted down some to reveal "40 YEARS" above the logo with an arc. | ||
*A still shot of the logo exists. | *A still shot version of the logo exists. | ||
*A still filmed version with "A GRUNDY FILMS PRODUCTION" below it also exists, which was seen at the end of ''Aberration''. | *A still filmed version with "A GRUNDY FILMS PRODUCTION" below it also exists, which was seen at the end of ''Aberration''. | ||
*Sometimes, a short version where the logo starts with a small point of light shines on the top right. On GTST, the logo appeared with the last [[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]] logo (and the music from JVDE played). | *Sometimes, a short version where the logo starts with a small point of light shines on the top right. On GTST, the logo appeared with the last [[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]] logo (and the music from JVDE played). | ||
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'''Audio:''' A droning synth wind music, followed by a high-pitched stinger. | '''Audio:''' A droning synth wind music, followed by a high-pitched stinger. | ||
'''Audio | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
*Usually, the end theme of the show is used, especially during its first appearances. | *Usually, the end theme of the show is used, especially during its first appearances. | ||
*On game shows during 1998, a majestic synth fanfare plays during the logo's animation. | *On game shows during 1998, a majestic synth fanfare plays during the logo's animation. | ||