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=== Background === |
=== Background === |
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Essex Video was the home video distributor of Essex Pictures that released its adult films on VHS and sometimes |
'''Essex Video''' was the home video distributor of '''Essex''' Pictures that released its adult films on VHS and sometimes on LaserDisc. Formerly, their releases were released through a distributor named Select Video. |
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=== (1984-1990) === |
=== (1984-1990) === |
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, the words "ESSEX VIDEO" are seen in a golden Yagi Double font (the same font that the [[Sega]] logo uses) with a segmented line in the middle, and surrounded by a rounded rectangle. The logo twirls around diagonally, then unfolds itself. It shines a bit, then we fade out. |
'''Logo:''' On a black background, the words "ESSEX VIDEO" are seen in a golden Yagi Double font (the same font that the [[Sega]] logo uses) with a segmented line in the middle, and surrounded by a rounded rectangle. The logo twirls around diagonally, then unfolds itself. It shines a bit, then we fade out. |
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'''Technique:''' |
'''Technique:''' Cheap CGI animation. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None, but on certain tapes and LaserDiscs it used a disco-like synth-piano tune that sounded like something from a news broadcast from the late 70s. |
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, but on certain tapes and LaserDiscs it used a disco-like synth-piano tune that sounded like something from a news broadcast from the late 70s. |
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'''Availability:''' Ultra rare, possibly bordering on extinct while the music variant is already extinct. Can be seen on vintage pornographic films on |
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare, possibly bordering on extinct while the music variant is already extinct. Can be seen on vintage pornographic films on VHS from the 1980s. |
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[[Category:United States]] |
[[Category:United States]] |
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[[Category:Adult entertainment logos]] |
[[Category:Adult entertainment logos]] |
Revision as of 22:26, 28 February 2023
Background
Essex Video was the home video distributor of Essex Pictures that released its adult films on VHS and sometimes on LaserDisc. Formerly, their releases were released through a distributor named Select Video.
(1984-1990)
Logo: On a black background, the words "ESSEX VIDEO" are seen in a golden Yagi Double font (the same font that the Sega logo uses) with a segmented line in the middle, and surrounded by a rounded rectangle. The logo twirls around diagonally, then unfolds itself. It shines a bit, then we fade out.
Technique: Cheap CGI animation.
Music/Sounds: None, but on certain tapes and LaserDiscs it used a disco-like synth-piano tune that sounded like something from a news broadcast from the late 70s.
Availability: Ultra rare, possibly bordering on extinct while the music variant is already extinct. Can be seen on vintage pornographic films on VHS from the 1980s.