19-12-2023, 04:34 PM
It goes into a lot more detail what they are in the articles linked to above (I know a lot of people like the quick hit of a video, but it's definitely worth reading the posts linked to above - repeated again for those who didn't see).
tonypritchett.co.uk
tonypritchett.co.uk
They are the original idents apparently and were all wireframed on computer. But were initially going to be hand coloured due to limits of what was available for rendering in the UK. However everyone agreed they just didn't look right, so were all shipped over to America and rendered properly in time for launch. So these animated ones never made it to air in this form. However many of the static graphics in the early years often used similar style elements which weren't fully rendered but were coloured in much more simply.
tonypritchett.co.uk
tonypritchett.co.uk
They are the original idents apparently and were all wireframed on computer. But were initially going to be hand coloured due to limits of what was available for rendering in the UK. However everyone agreed they just didn't look right, so were all shipped over to America and rendered properly in time for launch. So these animated ones never made it to air in this form. However many of the static graphics in the early years often used similar style elements which weren't fully rendered but were coloured in much more simply.
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