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'''Note:''' Not to be confused with [[Eurocom Entertainment Software]].
 
=== Background ===
'''Eurocom''' iswas a Polish home video/TV distributor and a dubbing studio. It was founded in 19901989 and closed in 2021.
 
===1st Logo (1989-19931992) ===
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'''LogoVisuals:''' On a starfield, we seeis many stars with a motion blur, then a circle appears, rotating with a multi-colored motion blur. WeThere seeis the {{Font color|gold|golden}} word "'''''<font face="Times New Roman">{{Font color|gold|EUROCOM}}</font>'''''" in a bold and italic Times New Roman font zooming out. As the word places itself in the center, the circle disappears.
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'''Logo:''' On a starfield, we see many stars with a motion blur, then a circle appears, rotating with a multi-colored motion blur. We see the {{Font color|gold|golden}} word "'''''<font face="Times New Roman">{{Font color|gold|EUROCOM}}</font>'''''" in a bold and italic Times New Roman font zooming out. As the word places itself in the center, the circle disappears.
 
'''VariantsVariant:''' TheSome logoreleases ishave the logo going fast-forward, then various shows distributed by the company (''Babar'', ''Heathcliff'', ''Inspector Gadget'', etc.), are shown, and the words "'''''<font face="Times New Roman">{{Font color|gold|EUROCOM}}</font>'''''" and "'''''<font face="Times New Roman">{{Font color|gold|PRZEDSTAWIA}}</font>'''''" (meaning "presents" in Polish) appear on a firework background. The words zoom in away, then wethere seeis a shooting star through the window and cut to a black screen.
 
'''FX/SFXTechnique:''' TheCel animation in the logo.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' Wind sounds at the beginning, then a mysterious ascending synth plays.
 
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. It would be seen on Polish VHS prints of ''StarCom''. TBAUnknown for the other variants.
 
===2nd Logo (1992-1997)===
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a really dark planet with a blue atmosphere is shown in the center. The planet slowly splits open and reveals a red light emitting inside of it with a rotating jagged dot pattern in gold. After a few seconds, the planet zooms away and the jagged pattern reveals to be 13 golden stars in a circular format. The company's name in the same format as the previous logo flies into the center letter-by-letter as the ring rotates until it faces the audience. Once the ring and text become still, the background crossfades to {{Color|darkblue|dark blue}}.
'''FX/SFX:''' The animation in the logo.
 
'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Wind sounds at the beginning, then a mysterious ascending synth plays.
 
'''Audio:''' Some dreamy ambiance which slowly transitions to a majestic synth fanfare.
'''Availability:''' Ultra rare. It would be seen on Polish VHS prints of ''StarCom''. TBA for the other variants.
 
'''Availability:''' Spotted on a Polish video print of ''Keys''.
'''Editor's Note:''' None.
 
[[Category:Polish logosPoland]]
[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
[[Category:Polish home entertainment logos]]
[[Category:Dubbing logos]]

Latest revision as of 19:14, 3 September 2024


Note: Not to be confused with Eurocom Entertainment Software.

Background

Eurocom was a Polish home video/TV distributor and a dubbing studio. It was founded in 1989 and closed in 2021.

1st Logo (1989-1992)

Visuals: On a starfield is many stars with a motion blur, then a circle appears, rotating with a multi-colored motion blur. There is the golden word "EUROCOM" in a bold and italic Times New Roman font zooming out. As the word places itself in the center, the circle disappears.

Variant: Some releases have the logo going fast-forward, then various shows distributed by the company (Babar, Heathcliff, Inspector Gadget, etc.), are shown, and the words "EUROCOM" and "PRZEDSTAWIA" (meaning "presents" in Polish) appear on a firework background. The words zoom in away, then there is a shooting star through the window and cut to a black screen.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: Wind sounds at the beginning, then a mysterious ascending synth plays.

Availability: It would be seen on Polish VHS prints of StarCom. Unknown for the other variants.

2nd Logo (1992-1997)


Visuals: On a black background, a really dark planet with a blue atmosphere is shown in the center. The planet slowly splits open and reveals a red light emitting inside of it with a rotating jagged dot pattern in gold. After a few seconds, the planet zooms away and the jagged pattern reveals to be 13 golden stars in a circular format. The company's name in the same format as the previous logo flies into the center letter-by-letter as the ring rotates until it faces the audience. Once the ring and text become still, the background crossfades to dark blue.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: Some dreamy ambiance which slowly transitions to a majestic synth fanfare.

Availability: Spotted on a Polish video print of Keys.

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