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Background

This is the production company of Richard Dean Anderson and Michael Greenburg.

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1st Logo (May 14-November 24, 1994)	2nd Logo (April 18, 1995-March 6, 1998)	3rd Logo (June 26, 1998-February 22, 2005)

1st Logo (May 14-November 24, 1994)

Visuals: On a sandy background, there is a green gecko and footprints. To the gecko's left, there is the text:

A
GEKKO
FILM CORP
Production

in red. The gecko's tail moves.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The closing theme of the TV movie.

Availability: It was seen on the TV movie MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis.

2nd Logo (April 18, 1995-March 6, 1998)

Visuals: On a brown wooden background, there is the text:

GEKKO
FILM CORP

An
Anderson/Greenburg
Company

stacked on top of one word another in stony, beige letters. The whole logo has film scratch effects.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Audio: The sound of a film projector running. This audio is later used for the 3rd logo. Sometimes, the show's closing theme is heard.

Availability: Seen on the first season of Stargate SG-1 and Legend.

3rd Logo (June 26, 1998-February 22, 2005)

Visuals: On a dark gray marble background, there is the 3D text:

GEKKO
FILM CORP

____________________________________________

AN ANDERSON / GREENBURG COMPANY

in white. The logo zooms in and shines.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None. On at least one episode of Stargate SG-1, it uses the same film projector running from the previous logo.

Availability: It was seen on seasons 2-8 of Stargate SG-1.

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 ===Background===
-This is the production company of Michael Greenburg and Richard Dean Anderson.
+This is the production company of Richard Dean Anderson and Michael Greenburg.
+{{ImageTOC
+|Gekko Film Corp 1st logo.PNG|1st Logo (May 14-November 24, 1994)
+|Gekko Film Corp 2nd logo.PNG|2nd Logo (April 18, 1995-March 6, 1998)
+|Gekko Film Corp 3rd logo.PNG|3rd Logo (June 26, 1998-February 22, 2005)
+}}
 ===1st Logo (May 14-November 24, 1994)===
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 {{YouTube|id=WpFeqXg8uUw}}
+'''Visuals:''' On a sandy background, there is a green gecko and footprints. To the gecko's left, there is the text:
-'''Nickname:''' "CGI Gecko"
-'''Logo:''' On a sandy background, with a green CGI gecko and footprints, is the words:
 <center>
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 </center>
-in red.
+in red. The gecko's tail moves.
-'''FX/SFX:''' The gecko's tail moving.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the TV movie.
+'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the TV movie.
-'''Availability:''' It was seen on the TV movie, ''MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis''.
+'''Availability:''' It was seen on the TV movie ''MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis''.
-'''Editor's Note:''' None.
 ===2nd Logo (April 18, 1995-March 6, 1998)===
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 Gekko Film Corp 2nd logo.PNG
 </gallery>
-{{YouTube|id=3FiWkaXfUaw|id3=Y0PvVIKkp3w}}
+{{YouTube|id=yP9qwK5vlTg|id2=Y0PvVIKkp3w}}
+'''Visuals:''' On a brown wooden background, there is the text:
-'''Nickname:''' "Wood-Carved Gekko"
-'''Logo:''' On a brown wooden background, is the words:
 <center>
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 </center>
-stacked on top of one another in stony beige letters.
+stacked on top of one word another in stony, beige letters. The whole logo has film scratch effects.
-'''FX/SFX:''' The film scratches moving.
+'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
+'''Audio:''' The sound of a film projector running. This audio is later used for the 3rd logo. Sometimes, the show's closing theme is heard.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' The film scratch sound effects. Sometimes, it would feature the closing music of the credits.
-'''Availability:''' Rare, Seen on the first season of ''Stargate SG-1'' and other shows from the period.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on the first season of ''Stargate SG-1'' and ''Legend''.
+===3rd Logo (June 26, 1998-February 22, 2005)===
-'''Editor's Note:''' Without the gecko, this is a pretty boring logo.
-===3rd Logo (June 26, 1998-March 25, 2005)===
 <gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
 Gekko Film Corp 3rd logo.PNG
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 {{YouTube|id=VRPri1wzLuw}}
+'''Visuals:''' On a dark gray marble background, there is the 3D text:
-'''Nickname:''' "Marble Gekko"
-'''Logo:''' On a dark gray marble background, are the words:
 <center>
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 </center>
-in white and in CGI. The logo shines.
+in white. The logo zooms in and shines.
-'''FX/SFX:''' The letters zooming and shining.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Availability:''' Was seen on seasons 2-8 of ''Stargate SG-1''.
+'''Audio:''' None. On at least one episode of ''Stargate SG-1'', it uses the same film projector running from the previous logo.
+'''Availability:''' It was seen on seasons 2-8 of ''Stargate SG-1''.
-'''Editor's Note:''' Same as the 2nd logo.
 [[Category:American television logos]]
-[[Category:American logos]]
+[[Category:United States]]
 [[Category:Television logos]]