1984–2005
Some of these variants were still seen at Nickelodeon Studios until 2005.
Splat version #11 (used in the 1992 "How to Nickelodeon" manual)
Slime version #2 (used for You Can't Do That on Television and Double Dare)
1993–2004
Splat version #19 (used in the "Never Done Clay" ID from 1997)
1998–2008
Splat version #3 (used on a 1998
CatDog ID)
2000–2004
2002–2009
In 2003, the main design of the splat changed from a cartoonish style to a more realistic look. Its earliest debut was in the NickMas Commercial in December 2002. According to the Orange Book branding manual, some of these versions have names (i.e. "Armpit Fart", "Kapow!", "Pink Lemonade").[1]
Splat version #3 (shortened)
Splat version #7 (shortened)
Splat version #9 (seen on the personalized version of "
Dora the Explorer: Whose Birthday Is It?")
Splat version #10 (shortened)
Splat version #12 (used on DVD and VHS covers from 2003–2004)
Splat version #12 (shortened) (used on DVD and VHS covers from 2004–2006)
Splat version #13 (used in Scandinavia)
Bonanza! version (shortened) (used as a screenbug in Germany from 2005-2007/08)
Kapow! version (shortened)
My New Best Friend version
Peace Out, Homey version (shortened)
Squirt! version (shortened)
Treat version (shortened)
2006–2009
These versions were used in tandem with some of the 2003 variants until 2009.
Short version #2 (used as an onscreen bug)
Glossy version (used in France from 2009 to 2010)
1984–2005
Some of these variants were still seen at Nickelodeon Studios until 2005.
Christmas ornament version
Christmas tree version #1
Christmas tree version #2
Christmas tree version #3
Feet version (used on the "Gymnast" ID from 1992–1996)
Flag version #2 (Germany screenbug)
Glasses version #1 (used in the "Doo-Wop-a-Saurus" ID from 1986–1992)
Hands version (used on the "Pattycake" ID from 1984–1990)
Heart and arrow version #1
Jack-O-Lantern version #1
Jack-O-Lantern version #2
Jack-O-Lantern version #3
Lightning bolt version #1
Lightning bolt version #2
Lightning bolt version #3
Lightning bolt version #4
Movie theater banner version
Logo used in the Plug bumper.
Ragdoll and thought bubble version
Ribbon version (used in the "Orange You Glad" ID from 1986–1991)
Rocket version #3 (shortened)
Scattered letters version
Sun version #4 (used in the "All the Kids Say" ID from 1993-1995)
Thought bubble version #1
Thought bubble version #2
Ticket version #3
This version bears a resemblance to the
Blockbuster "Ticket" logo
1993–2003
Christmas ornament version
Exclamation point version
Lightning bolt version #1
Lightning bolt version #2
Lightning bolt version #3
Lightning bolt version #4
Monster version #2 (used in the "Never Done Chalk" ID from 1997)
Pencil version (used for
ChalkZone and Nickelodeon Replay in the UK)
Star version #2 (shortened)
Tugboat version (used in the "Never Done Chalk" ID from 1997)
1997–2004
Birthday cake version (used to promote Nickelodeon's 20th anniversary in 1999)
Cloud version (used on the 1998 Nickelodeon Logo Logic Guide)
Frizzy hair smile version
Garbage truck version (used on a 1998
CatDog ID)
Royal Creature smiling version
2000–2007
Many of these variants were still used at the end of split-screen credits until 2007.
Electron version #2 (used for
SLAM!)
Electron version #3 (shortened)
Evolution version #3 (shortened)
Evolution version #4 (shortened)
Snowflake version (shortened)
2002–2004
Silver fern version (shortened)
Grass pile version (shortened)
Show-exclusive logos
Baby bottle version (used on
Rugrats merchandise)
Bug version #2 (used for Aaahh!!! Real Monsters)
Kid version (used for
Guts)
Minivan version (used for Natalie's Backseat Traveling Web Show)
Logo guidelines