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The MTV Animation brand was briefly revived from 2006 to 2007 as part of a push to produce animated series for MTV2. In 2011, MTV would return to adult animation. Its first production was a relaunch of Beavis and Butt-Head , which premiered in October 2011; this was quickly followed by Good Vibes , starting later in the same month.
Fiorilla's creation for the MTV logo "Guillotine" Steve Fiorilla (January 12, 1961 – July 29, 2009) was an American artist born in Paterson, New Jersey, who lived and worked in Buffalo, New York. Throughout his career, Fiorilla emphasized the grotesque and surreal in illustrations, sculpture and fine art.
MTV would venture into adult animation, with shows like Beavis and Butt-Head (1993–1997), Celebrity Deathmatch (1998–2007), Undergrads (2001), Clone High (2002–2003), and Daria (1997–2002). Of the animated shows that aired, Beavis and Butt-Head and Daria ended up being the most successful, with both shows developing a cult following.
The influence of the MTV logo's chameleon-like look can be seen today. As a result of their association with MTV, Manhattan Design became highly sought after for all sorts of "hip" design projects, working with such notables as The B-52s , The Cars , Billy Idol , Duran Duran , R.E.M. , Sting , 10,000 Maniacs , Suzanne Vega , and others.
MTV's first logo, used from August 1, 1981, to May 31, 1994 MTV's second logo, used from May 31, 1994, to April 12, 2009. It was still used outside United States until July 1, 2011. One of many MTV station IDs used during the 1980s; this one was designed by Henry Selick.
Colossal started producing computer animation in 1983, when they collaborated with Pacific Data Images to produce a commercial for the Atari game Joust and a network ID for MTV. In 1986, Colossal began working with Western Images using a Quantel Harry unit, resulting in Colossal being able to create state-of-the-art computer graphics.
'The New Shmoo' (1979-1980) While this animated series was only actually on the air for two months, the weird, white, bowling pin-like Shmoo was created in 1948 and became a hot trend in the '50s ...
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