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=== Background ===
===Background===
Millar Gough Ink is the production company of Miles Millar and Alfred Gough.
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American film and television production company founded by Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''.


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|Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011)
|Millar_Gough_Ink_(2015).PNG|2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)
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=== 1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011) ===
===1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011)===
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'''Visuals:''' In an office setting is a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|scarlet}} ink. A black label covers the bottom half, containing the company name in Impact, {{color|gold}}, and a stacked format. "'''INK'''" has a bottom white gradient. A split-second before the logo ends, a hammer swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the ink to spread everywhere, including covering up the whole screen.
'''Nicknames:''' "Orange-Red Ink", "Ink Bottle Gets the Banhammer"


'''Variant:''' The logo exists in both a <u>fullscreen</u> and <u>widescreen</u> format.
'''Logo:''' In an office setting, at the forefront, we see a bottle filled with {{font color|orangered|orange red}} ink labeled:


'''Technique:''' Live-action.
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';color:gold;>MILLAR</span></div>
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';color:gold;>GOUGH</span></div>
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';background:linear-gradient(gold,gold,silver,silver,silver); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;>INK</span></div>


'''Audio:''' It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.
The text is written in yellow, with only the bottom half of "<span style="font-family:'Impact';background:linear-gradient(gold,gold,silver,silver,silver); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;>INK</span>" in white/{{font color|silver|silver}}. After a while, a hammer (which, if you look very closely, can be seen in the reflection on the bottle) swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the {{font color|orangered|orange red}} ink in it to fly everywhere and cover up the screen.
* October 12, 1999: After the ending theme of the show, a splattering sound is heard.
* 1999-2000: The ending theme of the show.
* October 2001-2002: None.
* 2001-2002 (''Smallville'' episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug"): Entirely silent.
* February-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune composed by Mark Snow.
* September 2002-November 10, 2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty again composed by Mark Snow.
* Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.


'''Availability:''' It debuted on ''The Strip'' and was later seen on ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'', and ''Charlie's Angels'' (2011).
'''FX/SFX:''' It's all live-action.


===2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)===
'''Music/Sounds:'''
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* 1999-2002: Just the sound of the bottle breaking. The closing theme of the show may also be played before the bottle breaking sound.
Millar Gough Ink (2015).PNG
* Early 2002: An odd, short piano tune with an eerie sound effect is played in the background before the shatter sound.
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* 2002-2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty prior to the shatter sound.


'''Visuals:''' Over a black background are the stacked words "{{color|red|MILLAR GOUGH}}". To the right is a {{color|red}} beaker with a big black water-drop in it. Inside the water-drop is "{{color|red|INK}}".
'''Music/Sounds Variant:'''


'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
'''Availability:''' First seen on the short-lived show ''The Strip''. Also seen on ''Smallville'' and the 2011 version of ''Charlie's Angels''.


'''Audio:''' None or the ending theme of the show.
'''Editor's Note:''' For the version with only the sound of the bottle breaking, the bottle breaking with no warning can be jarring to many people. However, for the music version, it may slightly less scary than the earlier version, and it may be favored for fans of ''Smallville''.


'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Into the Badlands'' on AMC, ''The Shannara Chronicles'' on MTV, and ''Wednesday'' on Netflix.
=== 2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-) ===


[[Category:American television logos]]
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the stacked red words "MILLAR GOUGH". To the right of it is a beaker with a big black drop of ink in it, and inside the drop is the red text "INK".
[[Category:United States]]

[[Category:Television logos]]
'''FX/SFX:''' None.
[[Category:Vanity cards]]

[[Category:Logos with music by Mark Snow]]
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the end theme of the show.

'''Availability:''' Currently seen on ''Into the Badlands'' and ''The Shannara Chronicles''.

'''Editor's Note:''' None.

Latest revision as of 03:57, 17 June 2024


Background

Millar Gough Ink is an American film and television production company founded by Miles Millar and Alfred Gough.



1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011)


Visuals: In an office setting is a bottle filled with scarlet ink. A black label covers the bottom half, containing the company name in Impact, gold, and a stacked format. "INK" has a bottom white gradient. A split-second before the logo ends, a hammer swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the ink to spread everywhere, including covering up the whole screen.

Variant: The logo exists in both a fullscreen and widescreen format.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.

  • October 12, 1999: After the ending theme of the show, a splattering sound is heard.
  • 1999-2000: The ending theme of the show.
  • October 2001-2002: None.
  • 2001-2002 (Smallville episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug"): Entirely silent.
  • February-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune composed by Mark Snow.
  • September 2002-November 10, 2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty again composed by Mark Snow.
  • Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.

Availability: It debuted on The Strip and was later seen on Smallville, the 2006 TV pilot of Aquaman, and Charlie's Angels (2011).

2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)

Visuals: Over a black background are the stacked words "MILLAR GOUGH". To the right is a red beaker with a big black water-drop in it. Inside the water-drop is "INK".

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None or the ending theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on Into the Badlands on AMC, The Shannara Chronicles on MTV, and Wednesday on Netflix.

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