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Why was this article untouched for so long? Unformatted like crazy. It even looks like something that would be in the Dino Stop from The Mitchells vs. The Machines!
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''Logo descriptions by amymina5''


===Background===
''Editions by amymina5''
This was a line of personal hardware and software programs for Windows, first released in mid-1993. The line had a wide variety of titles, ranging from gaming (Microsoft Entertainment/Arcade Packs), to reference titles (Encarta). Microsoft Home was slowly phased out by 1998, right as the internet was growing in accessibility.


===Logo (mid-1993-1998?)===
'''Background:''' The home software division of Microsoft.
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a white-outlined blue square with "{{Font|Serif|Microsoft}}" in white text and "Home" in an airbrushed script font beneath it.
=== (1990s) ===
'''Logo:''' On a blue background, we see a white-outlined blue square with the familiar Microsoft logo in white text and "Home" in an airbrushed script font beneath it.


'''FX/SFX:''' This is a still logo.
'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.


'''Music/Sounds''': None.
'''Audio:''' None.


'''Availability''': Seen on ''3D Movie Maker'', the first 3 ''Magic School Bus'' games, ''Microsoft Explorapedia'', and possibly other titles Microsoft released on PC during the 1990s.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''3D Movie Maker'', the first 3 ''Magic School Bus'' games, ''Microsoft Explorapedia'', and possibly other titles Microsoft released on PC during the 1990s.

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[[Category:Microsoft]]
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[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Latest revision as of 10:32, 18 October 2024


Background

This was a line of personal hardware and software programs for Windows, first released in mid-1993. The line had a wide variety of titles, ranging from gaming (Microsoft Entertainment/Arcade Packs), to reference titles (Encarta). Microsoft Home was slowly phased out by 1998, right as the internet was growing in accessibility.

Logo (mid-1993-1998?)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a white-outlined blue square with "Microsoft" in white text and "Home" in an airbrushed script font beneath it.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on 3D Movie Maker, the first 3 Magic School Bus games, Microsoft Explorapedia, and possibly other titles Microsoft released on PC during the 1990s.

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