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=== 1st (known) Logo (1986) ===▼
=== Background ===
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a home video distributor from Greece.
 
▲=== 1st (known) Logo (1986) ===
'''Nicknames:''' "Where's the Olympic?", "Olympic Video in Space", "The Arrow", "The Red Text and Yellow Arrow", "Hellas Kosmos Video's Calmer Brother", "1986 Space Olympic Games"
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'''LogoVisuals:''' Amongst a space background, we seeis the text "OLYMPIC" in red zoom towards usthe camera. A couple of seconds later, we seeis "Video", also in red, zoom in underneath "OLYMPIC". Then, "OLYMPIC" stops zooming at a comfortable spot before a yellow line draws itself on the left side. Then, the line turns just before "Video" stops zooming in. After "Video" stops zooming, the line turns upward on the right side of the text, then turns to the "O" at "Video" before weturning realise that the line isinto an arrow as a triangle appears on the end of the line. Then, "Σ.<abbr ΜΑΡΚΙΔΗΣ & ΣΙΑtitle=" (S. MARKIDIS & CO"/abbr>Σ. translatedΜΑΡΚΙΔΗΣ in& English)ΣΙΑ</abbr>" "types" itself on as it flashes each time a letter appears. Then, the logo fades into the warning screen.
 
'''Technique:''' Cel animation.
'''FX/SFX:''' The zooming, arrow drawing and text appearing.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' An explosion sound, thenwhich catchyis '80sfollowed music featuringby a synthesisersample of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyUBUzkKbUg “Orient Express” by andJean-Michel drumsJarre].
 
'''Availability:''' Very rare. Seen on Greek VHS tapesreleases of the''Hands time.of GoDeath'', to Greece''Amazons'', or''Mister on an ordering website,Deathman'' and find''The aBlack VHS with the Olympic Video print onCobra it2''.
 
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'''Editor’s Note:''' The explosion and zooming might get to some unsuspecting viewers, but the catchy synthesiser music after the explosion can change a persons mood.
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Background

Olympic Video was a home video distributor from Greece.

Logo (1986)


Visuals: Amongst a space background is the text "OLYMPIC" in red zoom towards the camera. A couple of seconds later is "Video", also in red, zoom in underneath "OLYMPIC". Then, "OLYMPIC" stops zooming at a comfortable spot before a yellow line draws itself on the left side. Then, the line turns just before "Video" stops zooming in. After "Video" stops zooming, the line turns upward on the right side of the text, then turns to the "O" at "Video" before turning into an arrow. Then, "Σ. ΜΑΡΚΙΔΗΣ & ΣΙΑ" types itself on as it flashes each time a letter appears. Then, the logo fades into the warning screen.

Technique: Cel animation.

Audio: An explosion sound, which is followed by a sample of “Orient Express” by Jean-Michel Jarre.

Availability: Seen on Greek VHS releases of Hands of Death, Amazons, Mister Deathman and The Black Cobra 2.

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