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=== Background ===
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American film and television production company founded by Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''.
 
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=== 1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011) ===
=== Background ===
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American television and film production company founded in 1995 by the ''Smallville'' creators Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''. They are known from having co-produced television series such as ''The Strip'', ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'', the 2011 reboot of ''Charlie's Angels'', the 2015 wuxia AMC series ''Into The Badlands'', the 2016 fantasy MTV series ''The Shannara Chronicles'' and the 2022 Netflix Tim Burton's The Addams Family spin off series ''Wednesday''.
 
=== 1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011) ===
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'''LogoVisuals:''' In an office setting, at the forefront we seeis a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|scarlet}} ink. inA itblack labeledlabel covers the stackedbottom wordshalf, reading withcontaining the company name in an Impact font colored in, {{color|gold}}, withand onlya bottomstacked half of the wordformat. "'''INK'''" in white. After one of the music variants are heard,has a hammerbottom (which,white ifgradient. youA looksplit-second atbefore the bottle verylogo closelyends, you can see a hammer coming down in the reflection on the bottle) swings down and breakssmashes the bottle, causing the ink in it to spread everywhere, including covering up the whole screen.
 
'''Variant:''' The logo exists in both a <u>fullscreen</u> and <u>widescreen</u> format.
'''Variant:''' There exists an open-matte version of the logo. This can be seen on some 4:3 prints of ''Smallville''.
 
'''FX/SFXTechnique:''' Live-action animation.
 
'''Audio:''' It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Depending on the variant:
* OnOctober ''The Strip''12, 1999: After the closingending theme of the show, before thea splattering sound is heard.
* 2001-2002: Just the sound of a bottle breaking.
* 1999-2000: The ending theme of the show.
* February 2002-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune.
* October 2001-2002: None.
* 2002-2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty.
* On the2001-2002 (''Smallville'' season 1 episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug", the bottle breaking sound): isEntirely absentsilent.
All music variants end with the bottle breaking sound or the splattering sound.
* February 2002-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.
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* On the ''Smallville'' season 1 episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug", the bottle breaking sound is absent.
* On early season 2 episodes of ''Smallville'', the reverberating cartoon ditty is somewhat slightly quieter before the bottle breaking sound appears.
* Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
* On ''The Strip'', the closing theme of the show before the splattering sound.
 
'''Availability:''' Common.It First seendebuted on ''The Strip''. Alsoand was later seen on ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'' (formally known as ''Mercy Reef''), and the 2011 reboot of ''Charlie's Angels'' (2011).
 
=== 2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-) ===
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'''LogoVisuals:''' OnOver a black background, we seeare the stacked {{color|red}} words "{{color|red|MILLAR GOUGH}}" in a Helvetica Neue font. To the right of it is a {{color|red}} beaker with a big black water-drop in it,. and insideInside the water-drop, we see the textis "{{color|red|INK}}".
 
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the stacked {{color|red}} words "{{color|red|MILLAR GOUGH}}" in a Helvetica Neue font. To the right of it is a beaker with a black water-drop in it, and inside the water-drop, we see the text "{{color|red|INK}}".
 
'''FX/SFXTechnique:''' NoneA still, digital graphic.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' None, or the ending theme of the show.
 
'''Availability:''' Seen on the AMC series ''Into the Badlands'', theon fantasy MTV seriesAMC, ''The Shannara Chronicles'' andon theMTV, Netflix Tim Burton's The Addams Family spin off seriesand ''Wednesday'' on Netflix.
 
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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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