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'''Variant:''' On later releases, the background is
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
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=== 2nd Warning (1996-1997)===
[[File:PolyGramUKWarning1993.png|300px|center]]
'''Visuals:''' Same as the [[PolyGram Video
'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
▲'''Visuals:''' Same as the [[PolyGram Video and USA Home Entertainment Warning Screens|PolyGram]] warning from the 1990's.
'''Audio:''' None.
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=== 3rd Warning (1997-2004, 2006)===
[[File:PolyGramUKWarning1997.png|300px|center]]
'''Visuals:''' Same as the [[PolyGram Video
'''Variants:'''
* Sometimes, the warning takes place on a dark blue background, and the text is also in an Arial font.
* On [[Just Entertainment]] UK VHS releases, the warning text all scrolls up, is smaller and longer, and "Warning:" is also placed at the top left.
'''Technique:'''
'''Audio:''' None.
'''Availability:'''
*
*
* The standard warning screen also
=== 4th Warning (2002-)===
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'''Visuals:''' Same as the [[Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
'''Variants:'''
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* On later releases, the text is smaller and expanded.
'''Technique:'''
'''Audio:''' None.
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 15 August 2024
1st Warning (1990-2000)
Visuals: On a powder blue background, the following white text scrolls upwards:
Variant: On later releases, the background is light blue and the text is also clearer.
Technique: Computer animation.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on Abbey Home Entertainment, Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video releases in the UK.
2nd Warning (1996-1997)
![](/w/thumb.php?f=PolyGramUKWarning1993.png&width=300)
Visuals: Same as the PolyGram warning from the 1990's.
Technique: A still, computerized graphic.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on the UK VHS release of Playtime.
3rd Warning (1997-2004, 2006)
![](/w/thumb.php?f=PolyGramUKWarning1997.png&width=300)
Visuals: Same as the PolyGram warning.
Variants:
- Sometimes, the warning takes place on a dark blue background, and the text is also in an Arial font.
- On Just Entertainment UK VHS releases, the warning text all scrolls up, is smaller and longer, and "Warning:" is also placed at the top left.
Technique: A digital graphic with cross-dissolve transitions. Computer animation for the Just Entertainment variant.
Audio: None.
Availability:
- Appears on later PolyGram and Just Entertainment era Abbey Home Entertainment, Tempo Pre-School and Tempo Video VHS releases in the UK.
- It also appears on many Abbey Home Media era VHS and early DVD releases as well.
- The standard warning screen also appears at the end of the 2003 DVD release of Mr. Men: The Great Alphabet Hunt, possibly due to it being reused from a VHS master.
4th Warning (2002-)
Visuals: Same as the Universal and DreamWorks Warnings.
Variants:
- On some DVD releases, the text is in a different font and spaced differently.
- Starting around 2007 and 2008, the warning screen is matted into 16:9 widescreen and fades out early.
- On later releases, the text is smaller and expanded.
Technique: A still, computerized graphic.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen on a majority of Abbey Home Media’s releases, also including releases under their Tempo Pre-School, Tempo and Tempo TV Classics imprints.