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Background

A-Pix Entertainment was a low-budget video distributor and a subsidiary of Unapix Entertainment. The company folded in 2001, after its parent company filed for bankruptcy. The company's titles are now/were held by Allumination FilmWorks, which was brought by ContentFilm in 2006.

1st Logo (Early 1990s-1997)

Logo: On a white background, the blue text "A-PIX" with a bar underneath rises up. The text "ENTERTAINMENT" appears below.

Variant: On the beginning of tapes, it takes place on a light blue/dark blue gradient background.

Technique: 2D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: A rising synth flourish, ending with a synthesized pulse. This is actually stock music from the royalty-free library "The Mix", owned by Sound Ideas.

Availability: Can be seen on releases from the company from the period, including My Brother's Wife.

2nd Logo (1997-2001)

Logo: On a black background with a sun in the center, a silver ball with a star shape in the middle zooms out. Then, a lowercase A zooms out as well. The text "A-PIX ENTERTAINMENT" appears below.

Technique: CGI animation.

Music/Sounds: The majestic theme used simultaneously with the Unapix Entertainment logo.

Availability: Can be seen on the company's releases from this period.

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 '''Variant:''' On the beginning of tapes, it takes place on a light blue/dark blue gradient background.
-'''Technique:''' The text emerging from top to bottom.
+'''Technique:''' 2D computer animation.
 '''Music/Sounds:''' A rising synth flourish, ending with a synthesized pulse. This is actually stock music from the royalty-free library "The Mix", owned by Sound Ideas.
 '''Availability:''' Can be seen on releases from the company from the period, including ''My Brother's Wife''.
 ===2nd Logo (1997-2001)===
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 '''Logo:''' On a black background with a sun in the center, a silver ball with a star shape in the middle zooms out. Then, a lowercase A zooms out as well. The text "'''{{color|silver|A-PIX ENTERTAINMENT}}'''" appears below.
-'''Technique:''' Everything in decent CGI.
+'''Technique:''' CGI animation.
 '''Music/Sounds:''' The majestic theme used simultaneously with the [[Unapix Entertainment]] logo.
 '''Availability:''' Can be seen on the company's releases from this period.
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