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'''Visuals:''' There is an Apple Macintosh SE (specifically the less-common dual disk model) on a desk with lots of office supplies surrounding it, including a keyboard, mouse, pencils and a floppy disk, as well as a drink. The company name, in a white Peignot font is written on the monitor against a {{color|darkblue|dark blue}} background. | '''Visuals:''' There is an Apple Macintosh SE (specifically the less-common dual disk model) on a desk with lots of office supplies surrounding it, including a keyboard, mouse, pencils and a floppy disk, as well as a drink. The company name, in a white Peignot font is written on the monitor against a {{color|darkblue|dark blue}} background. The logo is still. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
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* The font is changed from Peignot to a <u>standard sans-serif font (i.e. Arial)</u>. This version also has a decanter on the desk. | * The font is changed from Peignot to a <u>standard sans-serif font (i.e. Arial)</u>. This version also has a decanter on the desk. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cutting effects. | ||
'''Audio:''' The closing theme or a CBS generic theme on original airings. | '''Audio:''' The closing theme or a CBS generic theme on original airings. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' Over a white background is the company name at the top of the screen all caps in a black typewriter font, with a number next to it that groups how many variants of the logo there have been (for example: CHUCK LORE PRODUCTIONS #20). Below it is a short, humorous (and often cynical and at times, political) essay in a very small font which must have the viewer pause or screenshot to read it. | '''Visuals:''' Over a white background is the company name at the top of the screen all caps in a black typewriter font, with a number next to it that groups how many variants of the logo there have been (for example: CHUCK LORE PRODUCTIONS #20). Below it is a short, humorous (and often cynical and at times, political) essay in a very small font which must have the viewer pause or screenshot to read it. The logo is still in most cases. | ||
'''Essay Descriptions:''' [[Chuck Lorre Productions/Logo Variations|Click here]]. | '''Essay Descriptions:''' [[Chuck Lorre Productions/Logo Variations|Click here]]. | ||
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* On the <u>''Big Bang Theory'' episode "The Colonization Application"</u>, the essay is replaced with a memorial card to Leonard Nimoy, who died that week. It's a picture of Nimoy with the text "The impact you had on our show and our lives is everlasting." The company name doesn't appear. On Lorre's website, this is labeled essay #493. | * On the <u>''Big Bang Theory'' episode "The Colonization Application"</u>, the essay is replaced with a memorial card to Leonard Nimoy, who died that week. It's a picture of Nimoy with the text "The impact you had on our show and our lives is everlasting." The company name doesn't appear. On Lorre's website, this is labeled essay #493. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cutting effects. | ||
'''Audio:''' A brief sound clip of a heavenly choir singing, none, or the closing theme of the series. ABC and CBS airings used their generic themes. | '''Audio:''' A brief sound clip of a heavenly choir singing, none, or the closing theme of the series. ABC and CBS airings used their generic themes. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background is a white shield also resembling that of a coat-of-arms. Surrounding it is some Lorem Ipsum-like text (which has four words that read "HUMILITAS FICTA", "UN-FOCUSED RAGE", "NEUROTIC ANXIETY" and "SELF-OBSESSION") with a crown and the stacked company name in a medieval font inside. | '''Visuals:''' On a black background is a white shield also resembling that of a coat-of-arms. Surrounding it is some Lorem Ipsum-like text (which has four words that read "HUMILITAS FICTA", "UN-FOCUSED RAGE", "NEUROTIC ANXIETY" and "SELF-OBSESSION") with a crown and the stacked company name in a medieval font inside. The logo is still. | ||
'''Trivia:''' There are two parts of the shield that represent Chuck Lorre's two long-running CBS sitcoms: the atom represents ''The Big Bang Theory'', and the symbol of two men and a kid represents ''Two and a Half Men''. | '''Trivia:''' There are two parts of the shield that represent Chuck Lorre's two long-running CBS sitcoms: the atom represents ''The Big Bang Theory'', and the symbol of two men and a kid represents ''Two and a Half Men''. | ||
'''Technique:''' | '''Technique:''' Cutting effects. | ||
'''Audio:''' The end theme of the show or none. | '''Audio:''' The end theme of the show or none. | ||