A&M Video (Warning Screens)

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


1st Warning (1984-1996)

Visuals: On a black background, there is the FBI logo in red with the generic white text on the right with the word "WARNING" on the top of the text.

Variant: A black and white variant is sometimes used.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Can be seen on A&M Video VHS and Betamax releases from the period from 1984 to 1996. [Examples?]

2nd Warning (1984)

Visuals: On an aqua blue background, there is the word "WARNING" with a white line below it and tan warning text below it.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Can be only be seen on the 1984 A&M Video release of Styx: Caught in the Act - Live.

3rd Warning (1987)

Visuals: On a black background, there is the words "FBI WARNING" in blue with "FBI" bigger on the top, and "WARNING" on the bottom. Some blue warning text is below it.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on the 1987 A&M Video release of The Police: Every Breath You Take - The Videos.

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