http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=SVS/Triumph&feed=atom&action=historySVS/Triumph - Revision history2024-03-29T08:24:44ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1http://www.closinglogos.com/index.php?title=SVS/Triumph&diff=31795&oldid=prevTravis: Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><i><font color="#000000"><font color="#ffa500">Logo descriptions by</font><font colo..."2020-11-06T13:17:45Z<p>Created page with "<div class="WPC-editableContent"><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><i><font color="#000000"><font color="#ffa500">Logo descriptions by</font><font colo..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div><div class="WPC-editableContent"><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><i><font color="#000000"><font color="#ffa500">Logo descriptions by</font><font color="#333333"> V of Doom and wisp2007</font></font></i><br/><i><font color="#ffa500">Logo captures by</font> Eric S., snelfu, V of Doom, and others.<br/><font color="#ffa500">Video capture courtesy of</font> Eric S.</i><br/><br/><br/><u>Background</u>: SVS/Triumph was first known as "Sony Video Software, Inc." that was established in 1979 by </font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3">Sony Corporation. In 1991, two years after Sony's acquisition of [[Columbia Pictures]] and its sister company [[Triumph Films]], SVS was</font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"> reincorporated as "SVS/Triumph" </font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3">with the formation of Sony Pictures</font><font size="3"> Entertainment a year later to cover Triumph releases, low-profile Columbia and TriStar releases, as well some non-Sony releases. </font><font size="3">The label ceased in 1992.<br/><br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="4"><b>Sony Video Software, Inc.</b></font><br/><br/><br/>1st Logo<br/>(1983-1987)<br/></font></font></font> <div align="center"> <font face="Arial" size="1">[[File:G5nyL voYEYiC-WpTmQcXQ9008.jpeg|210px|SVS Inc (1986)]]</font><font size="1">[[File:3xj3jqqJPR tmlRLuSDKYw17080.jpeg|210px|Sony Video Software Company]]</font><br/><font size="1">[http://www.youtube.com/v/ZB1VqgSj7Cg?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0?null]<iframe frameborder="0" height="186" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/fcb793f24880ba9692eca4976f18410c4cecedef" width="330"></iframe><br/></font></div><br/><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><u>Logo</u>: On a black background, we see the Sony logo in white. Below it, in a "modern" font, are the words "VIDEO SOFTWARE O</font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3">PERATIONS (or COMPANY)". A registered trademark symbol sits next to the Sony logo.<br/><br/><u>FX/SFX</u>: None.<br/><br/><u>Music/Sounds</u>: None.<br/><br/><u>Availability</u>: Ultra rare. Check on older VHS copies of <i>The Snowman</i>,<i> </i>as well as a VHS of<i> </i></font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><i>Slaughterhouse Rock</i> </font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3">for this logo. Also seen on Japanese prints of the <i>Sesame Street</i> VHS tapes "Bedtime Stories &amp; Songs" &amp; "Getting Ready to Read".<br/><br/><u>Editor's Note</u>: None.<br/></font></font></font><br/><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><br/><br/>2nd Logo<br/></font></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3">(1987-1991</font>)</font></font><font face="Arial" size="1"><br/></font><div align="center"><font face="Arial" size="1">[[File:MdXnyeoHRLV57OCp6AyvQQ9676.jpeg|233px|SVS, Inc. (1987)]]</font><iframe frameborder="0" height="183" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/youtubevideo/f0075dc2268ede720d0ef019801c5c696239a9b3" width="327"></iframe></div><font size="3"><br/><u>Nickname</u>: “Blue SVS”<br/></font><font size="3"><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Logo</u>: On a black background, a blue “<font color="#0000ff"><b><font face="Garamond">V</font></b></font>” zooms away from the viewer and makes a dip to the center while two blue “<font color="#0000ff"><b><font face="Garamond">S</font></b></font>”s slide from behind the "</font><font face="Arial" size="3"><font color="#0000ff"><b><font face="Garamond">V</font></b></font></font><font face="Arial" size="3">", one</font><font face="Arial" size="3"> going to the left, the </font><font face="Arial" size="3">other to the right. “Inc” slides from the bottom sideways to the right of the letters. A light blue box surrounds the whole thing.</font><br/><font size="3"><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>FX/SFX</u>: Simple, but effective CGI animation.</font><font size="3"><br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Music/Sounds</u></font><font face="Arial" size="3">: A synthesized whoosh.</font><font size="3"><br/></font><font size="3"><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Availability</u>: Ultra rare, but can seen on '80s prints of <i>The Snowman</i>,<i> Honeymoon Horror</i>,<i> An Unremarkable Life</i>,<i> The Rejuvinator</i>,<i> Best of the Best</i>,<i> Tiger Warsaw</i>,<i> Out of the Body</i>,<i> Night Wars</i>,<i> Cameron's Closet</i>,<i> Spookies</i>,<i> Escape from Safe Haven</i>,<i> Midnight </i>(Starring Lynn Redgrave),<i> No Dead Heroes</i>,<i> Summer Job</i>,<i> </i>and <i>One Man Out</i>. Also seen on seen on Japanese prints of the <i>Sesame Street</i></font><font face="Arial" size="3"> VHS tapes: "I'm Glad I'm Me", "Count It Higher", "Getting Ready for School", "Big Bird in China", "Big Bird's Favorite Party Games" and "Christmas Eve on Sesame Street". It also made a surprise appearance on a 1998 reprint of <i>Best of the Best</i> with a SVS/Triumph label and a Columbia TriStar Home Video box.<br/><br/></font><font size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>: None.<br/>_______________________________________________________________<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="4"><b>SVS/Triumph</b></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><br/><br/><br/>(1991-1992)<br/></font><div align="center"><font face="Arial" size="1">[[Sw3_9jawvnrtx9gwem0glw418374.bmp|210px|SVS/Triumph (1990)]][[File:FFRZnfCfHgSmael4-1mTFg50006.jpeg|210px|SVS-Triumph (1991)]]</font><br/><font size="1"><iframe frameborder="0" height="158" src="http://wikifoundrytools.com/wiki/closinglogos/widget/unknown/f66d624f6b32d7cfbe5fd446c2aaf18a975108cc" width="215"></iframe></font></div><font face="Arial" size="3"><br/><u>Nickname</u>: "Rotating SVS-Triumph Cube"<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Logo</u>: Same as the 2nd RCA/Columbia logo, only the cube now has a blue rectangle, with "SVS" in a roman font, then a line, then "TRIUMPH" underneath in a condensed font.</font><font size="3"> There is a white border around each side.<br/><br/><u>Variant</u>: [[New Line Cinema|New Line]] releases (<i>Suburban Commando</i>, <i>Late for Dinner</i>, etc.), as well as the screener copies of <i>Driving Me Crazy</i> and<i>Spirit of '76</i>, have a still logo that has a blue border and contains some ugly "shining effects".<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>FX/SFX</u>: Same as the 2nd RCA/Columbia logo.<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Music/Sounds</u>: None.<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Availability</u>: V<font size="3"><font face="Arial">ery</font></font> rare. This was a "bridge" between the RCA/Columbia and C-T eras, releasing Triumph's releases, and some "low-profile" Columbia, TriStar, and New Line releases. The label was used sparingly in 1991 when [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment|Columbia TriStar Home Video]] was formed, and used in tandem with the RCA/Columbia or Columbia TriStar logo. </font><font size="3">Some tapes that feature this logo are <i>The Gate II: Trespassers</i>, <i>Hangin' with the Homeboys</i>, and at least a screener copy of the cult film <i>Lunatics: A Love Story</i></font><font size="3">. SVS releases that instead use the RCA/Columbia or Columbia TriStar logos include <i>Toy Soldiers</i>, <i>Relentless 2: Dead On </i>(the screener copy uses the RCA/Columbia logo while the actual VHS release uses the Columbia Tristar logo), <i>Pale Blood</i>,<i> Blood and Concrete</i>, <font size="3"><i>D</i><font size="3"><i>riving Me Crazy</i>,</font></font> and <i>American Blue Note</i>.<br/><br/></font><font face="Arial" size="3"><u>Editor's Note</u>: None</font><font size="3">.</font></div></div>Travis