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


=== 1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011) ===
=== 1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011) ===
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File:Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|Open matte version
File:Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|Fullscreen
File:Millar Gough Ink 1st logo less cropped.jpeg|Less cropped version
File:Millar Gough Ink 1st logo.jpeg|Widescreen
File:Millar Gough Ink 1st logo.jpeg|Widescreen version

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'''Logo:''' In an office setting, at the forefront, we see a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|scarlet}} ink in it labeled the stacked words reading with the company name in an Impact font colored in {{color|gold}}, with only the bottom half of the word "'''INK'''" in white/{{color|silver}}. After a while, a split-second before the logo ends, a hammer (which can be seen coming down in the bottle's reflection if the viewer looks very closely) swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the ink in it to spread everywhere, covering up the whole screen.
'''Logo:''' In an office setting, we see 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.


'''Variant:''' There exists an open-matte version of the logo.
'''Variant:''' The logo exists in both a fullscreen and widescreen format.


'''Technique:''' Live-action.
'''Technique:''' Live-action.
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'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* On the ''Smallville'' season 1 episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug", the bottle breaking sound is absent.
* 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.
* Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
* On ''The Strip'', the closing theme of the show before the splattering sound.
* On ''The Strip'', the closing theme of the show plays before the splattering sound.


'''Availability:''' Common. First seen on ''The Strip''. Also later seen on ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'' and the 2011 reboot of ''Charlie's Angels''.
'''Availability:''' Common. First seen on ''The Strip'' and was later seen on ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'' and the 2011 reboot of ''Charlie's Angels''.


=== 2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-) ===
=== 2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-) ===
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the stacked {{color|red}} words "{{color|red|MILLAR GOUGH}}". To the right of it is a {{color|red}} beaker with a big black water-drop in it, and inside the water-drop is the {{color|red}} text "{{color|red|INK}}".
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see 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}}".


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the ending theme of the show.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None, or the ending theme of the show.


'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Into the Badlands'', ''The Shannara Chronicles'' and the Netflix series ''Wednesday''.
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Into the Badlands'', ''The Shannara Chronicles'' and ''Wednesday''.


[[Category:American television logos]]
[[Category:American television logos]]

Revision as of 03:55, 6 December 2022


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)


Logo: In an office setting, we see 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.

Music/Sounds:

  • 2001-2002: Just the sound of the bottle breaking.
  • February 2002-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune.
  • 2002-2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty.

Music/Sounds Variants:

  • On the Smallville season 1 episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug", the bottle breaking sound is absent.
  • Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
  • On The Strip, the closing theme of the show plays before the splattering sound.

Availability: Common. First seen on The Strip and was later seen on Smallville, the 2006 TV pilot of Aquaman and the 2011 reboot of Charlie's Angels.

2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)


Logo: On a black background, we see 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: None.

Music/Sounds: None, or the ending theme of the show.

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

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