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=== Background ===
===Background===
'''MTV Animation''' is the animation department of the television network [[MTV]], founded in 1993.
'''MTV Animation''' is the animation department of the television network [[MTV]], founded in 1993.


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=== 1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001) ===
|MTV Animation (2000).png|1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001)
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|MTV Animation (2000).png|
|MTV Animation (Daria).png|2nd Logo (June 26, 2000-April 13, 2003)
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|MTV Animation.png|3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007)
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|MTVA.jpeg|
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|MTVA2.jpeg|
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|MTVA3.jpeg|
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===1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001)===
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
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MTV Animation (2000).png
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MTVA.jpeg
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MTVA2.jpeg
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MTVA3.jpeg
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=hsnte016Wsw|id2=py5cdMUV93s}}
{{YouTube|id=hsnte016Wsw|id2=py5cdMUV93s}}


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a stylized version of the MTV logo in {{color|red}} and with cartoony feet, and the letters "{{color|#FFD900|ANI}}" and "{{color|#FFD900|ATION}}" on its left and right sides, with the gap serving as the "M". The toes on the feet in the logo wiggle.
'''Visuals:''' On a black background is a stylized version of the MTV logo in {{color|red}} and with cartoony feet, and the letters "{{color|gold|ANI}}" and "{{color|gold|ATION}}" on its left and right sides, with the gap serving as the "M". The toes on the feet wiggle.

'''Variant:''' An extended version exists. One leg steps in and wiggles its toes, then it zooms out to reveal the full MTV creature walking forward. "ANI ATION" then splashes onto it, to which it jumps up and down, brings forth the "MUSIC TELEVISION" banner and wiggles its toes.


'''Technique:''' Traditional animation.
'''Technique:''' Traditional animation.
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'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show.


'''Availability:''' The logo previously appeared on seasons 1 to 4 of ''Daria'', but the logo has been removed from further repeats. The logo is also missing on the DVD set ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'', but appears at the end of the episode "Daria!" and the TV movie ''Is It Fall Yet?''. Also seen on the short-lived ''Downtown''.
'''Availability:''' The logo previously appeared on seasons 1 to 4 of ''Daria'', but has been removed from further repeats. It is also missing on the DVD set ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'', but appears at the end of the episode "Daria!" and the TV movie ''Is It Fall Yet?''. Also seen on ''Cartoon Sushi'' and the short-lived ''Downtown''.


=== 2nd Logo (February 19, 2001-April 13, 2003) ===
===2nd Logo (June 26, 2000-April 13, 2003)===
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MTV Animation (Daria).png|''Daria'' variant
MTVA4.jpeg|''Spy Groove'' variant
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MTV Animation (Undergrads).jpeg|''Undergrads'' variant
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MTV Animation (3 South).jpeg|''3-South'' variant
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background are two white brackets with some characters or a title card from the respective show inside. The MTV logo is located below them, with "ANIMATION" next to it.
{{Gallery|align=center|mode=packed|height=200|width=
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|MTV Animation (Daria).png|
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|MTV Animation (Undergrads).jpeg|
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|File:MTV Animation (3 South).jpeg|
|MTVA4.jpeg|
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'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there are two white brackets with some characters or a title card from the respective show inside. The MTV logo is located below them, with "ANIMATION" next to it.

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'''Technique:''' None.


'''Audio:''' None or the closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' None or the closing theme of the show.


'''Availability:''' Seen on MTV Animation shows from the era such as season 5 of ''Daria'', ''Undergrads'' and ''3-South''. However, the logo was not included on the DVD set ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'' with the exception of the TV finale movie ''Is It College Yet?''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on MTV Animation shows from the era such as season 5 of ''Daria'', ''Spy Groove'', ''Undergrads'' and ''3-South''. However, the logo was not included on the DVD set ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'' with the exception of the TV finale movie ''Is It College Yet?''.

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=== 3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007) ===
===3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007)===
[[File:MTV Animation.png|center|frameless]]
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MTV Animation.png
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{{YouTube|id=ls_4I8qyxig}}
{{YouTube|id=ls_4I8qyxig}}


'''Visuals:''' It's the same as the logo for [[MTV Production Development]], only the human shadows are replaced by those of an alien, a buff man, a Transformers-esque robot and a bunny (from left to right). The alien bumps the man, who strikes him down and looks at the robot and bunny, who are caught off-guard.
'''Visuals:''' It's the same as the logo for [[MTV Production Development]], only the human shadows are replaced by those of an alien, a buff man, a Transformers-esque robot and a bunny (from left to right). The logo is seen on the bottom instead of appearing in the middle, with "Animation" replacing "Production Development" in the same font. The alien bumps the man, who strikes him down (the logo wiggles to the impact) and looks at the robot and bunny, who are caught off-guard.


'''Technique:''' 2D animation.
'''Technique:''' 2D animation.
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'''Availability:''' Was only seen on MTV2 cartoons, namely ''Where My Dogs At?'' and ''Friday: The Animated Series''.
'''Availability:''' Was only seen on MTV2 cartoons, namely ''Where My Dogs At?'' and ''Friday: The Animated Series''.


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{{Animation-Navbox}}{{Navbox-ViacomCBS}}

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[[Category:Television logos]]
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[[Category:American television logos]]
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[[Category:Animation logos]]
[[Category:American animation logos]]
[[Category:American animation logos]]
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[[Category:Animation logos]]
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:Paramount Global]]
[[Category:Paramount Global]]
[[Category:MTV]]
[[Category:MTV]]
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[[Category:Television logos]]
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[[Category:American television logos]]
[[Category:Logos that vary depending on the source]]

Latest revision as of 15:01, 4 April 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
Logofan95

Captures by
Eric S. and Originalsboy11

Editions by
oneeighthundred


Background

MTV Animation is the animation department of the television network MTV, founded in 1993.


Contents

1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001) 2nd Logo (June 26, 2000-April 13, 2003) 3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007)
1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001) 2nd Logo (June 26, 2000-April 13, 2003) 3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007)


1st Logo (March 3, 1997-February 11, 2001)


Visuals: On a black background is a stylized version of the MTV logo in red and with cartoony feet, and the letters "ANI" and "ATION" on its left and right sides, with the gap serving as the "M". The toes on the feet wiggle.

Variant: An extended version exists. One leg steps in and wiggles its toes, then it zooms out to reveal the full MTV creature walking forward. "ANI ATION" then splashes onto it, to which it jumps up and down, brings forth the "MUSIC TELEVISION" banner and wiggles its toes.

Technique: Traditional animation.

Audio: The closing theme of the show.

Availability: The logo previously appeared on seasons 1 to 4 of Daria, but has been removed from further repeats. It is also missing on the DVD set Daria: The Complete Animated Series, but appears at the end of the episode "Daria!" and the TV movie Is It Fall Yet?. Also seen on Cartoon Sushi and the short-lived Downtown.

2nd Logo (June 26, 2000-April 13, 2003)

  • Daria variant

    Daria variant

  • Spy Groove variant

    Spy Groove variant

  • Undergrads variant

    Undergrads variant

  • 3-South variant

    3-South variant

Visuals: On a black background are two white brackets with some characters or a title card from the respective show inside. The MTV logo is located below them, with "ANIMATION" next to it.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None or the closing theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on MTV Animation shows from the era such as season 5 of Daria, Spy Groove, Undergrads and 3-South. However, the logo was not included on the DVD set Daria: The Complete Animated Series with the exception of the TV finale movie Is It College Yet?.

3rd Logo (June 10, 2006-July 8, 2007)


Visuals: It's the same as the logo for MTV Production Development, only the human shadows are replaced by those of an alien, a buff man, a Transformers-esque robot and a bunny (from left to right). The logo is seen on the bottom instead of appearing in the middle, with "Animation" replacing "Production Development" in the same font. The alien bumps the man, who strikes him down (the logo wiggles to the impact) and looks at the robot and bunny, who are caught off-guard.

Technique: 2D animation.

Audio: A grunt, followed by a punch sound effect.

Availability: Was only seen on MTV2 cartoons, namely Where My Dogs At? and Friday: The Animated Series.

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