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===Background===
===Background===
BLT Productions Ltd. is a privately owned film and television production company based in the city of Vancouver on the west coast of Canada. The company has been known for producing the early CGI series ''Reboot'' in 1994 which lasted for 4 seasons.
'''BLT Productions Ltd.''' is a privately owned film and television production company based in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company has been known for producing the early CGI series ''Reboot'' in 1994 which lasted for 4 seasons.
==={{Ordinal|1}} Logo (1994-1995 [international], 1997 [4 Front Video UK VHS])===
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French-Canadian Version (Seen in 1994?-1995).png|Seen from French-Canadian Airings of Reboot Season 1.
Screenshot 2023-01-01 10.43.10 AM.png|Seen from Canada Airings and Latin American (International Airings) of Reboot Season 1.
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=6mL7KdA2FIE|id2=rcow2SadEJY|id3=Pct-3RrqnZ0}}


{{ImageTOC
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the following text:
|BLT Productions (1995) (From - ReBoot S02E01, capped from its Shout Factory DVD release).png|1st Logo (August 31, 1995-February 1, 1996)
<center>
|BLT Productions (2004) (From - Andromeda season 5).png|2nd Logo (October 2, 2000-May 13, 2005)
Co-Produced in <br>
|BLT Productions (2003) (From - Netflix print of A Wrinkle in Time).png|3rd Logo (April 25, 2003)
Vancouver, B.C., Canada by
}}
<br>
'''BLT''' <br>
PRODUCTIONS Ltd.
</center>


===1st Logo (August 31, 1995-February 1, 1996)===
'''Variants:'''
<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
* On a French release of Reboot Season 1 the text looks slightly bold and some French text replaces the top portion of the said logo having it read this:
BLT Productions (1995) (From - ReBoot S02E01, capped from its Shout Factory DVD release).png
<center>
</gallery>
Co-Produit á <br>
{{YouTube|id=QHBvaLOZWxg|id2=C2DAYb6F660|id3=1x24eDoXtWY}}
Vancouver, B.C., Canada <br>
par <br>
'''BLT''' <br>
'''PRODUCTIONS Ltd.''' <br>
</center>


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a red "{{color|red|'''B'''}}", a green "{{color|green|'''L'''}}" and a blue "{{color|blue|'''T'''}}" zoom out from the screen, situating itself at some point and bouncing before becoming completely still. Above the logo, "'''Produced by'''" is seen, while "'''Productions Ltd.'''" is just below the logo, and "'''Vancouver, British Columbia'''", along with "'''and'''", are below it, looking something like this:
* Another version exists which only can been seen on an 1997 4 Front Video UK VHS where some extra text reads:

<center>
in association with...
</center>

'''Technique:''' None.

'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show.

'''Availability:''' Extinct. Can only be seen on Canadian airings of ''Reboot'' Season 1 and international airings of ''Reboot'' Season 1. Most modern releases by Shout! Factory, including streaming prints and their DVDs, use the next logo.

===2nd Logo (1995-1996, 2007)===
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{color|red}} "B", a {{color|green}} "L" and a {{color|blue}} "T" zoom out from the screen, situating itself at some point and bouncing before becoming completely still. Above the logo is "Produced by", "Productions Ltd." is just below the logo, and "Vancouver, British Columbia" along with "and" below it, looking something like this:


<center>
<center>
<big>Produced by</big>
<big>Produced by</big>


<big><big><big><big>{{color|red|B}}{{color|green|L}}{{color|blue|T}}</big></big></big></big>
<big><big><big><big>{{color|red|'''B'''}}{{color|green|'''L'''}}{{color|blue|'''T'''}}</big></big></big></big>


<big>Productions Ltd.</big>
<big>Productions Ltd.</big>
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</center>
</center>


'''Variants:''' Sometimes, the logo is still.
'''Variants:'''
*Sometimes, the logo is still.
*There is a version with <u>"'''Co-Produced by'''"</u> instead of "'''Produced by'''".


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1st Logo
'''Audio:''' A ascending piano theme or the closing theme.


'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Can be seen on the second season of ''Reboot'' and on modern releases of the series from Shout! Factory.
'''Availability:''' It can be seen on the second season of ''Reboot'' and on modern releases of the series from Shout! Factory.


===3rd Logo (2003-)===
===2nd Logo (October 2, 2000-May 13, 2005)===
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BLT Productions (2004) (From - Andromeda season 5).png
'''Logo:''' On a marble background, we see some flashes over a split crack to reveal the word "BLT" while the word "PRODUCTIONS LTD" wipes onto the logo.
</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' In the credits, there is a gray gradient bar with the text "'''{{Big|BLT P}}RODUCTIONS {{Big|L}}TD.'''" inside it.
'''Technique:''' CGI animation.


'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
'''Music/Sounds:''' A synth theme ending in a laser zap. ABC airings used a generic theme.


'''Availability:''' Uncommon.
'''Audio:''' None.

'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Andromeda''.

===3rd Logo (April 25, 2003)===
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BLT Productions (2003) (From - Netflix print of A Wrinkle in Time).png
</gallery>
{{YouTube|id=vv_z2jpcRX0}}


'''Visuals:''' On a black marble background with scratches, there are some flashes over a split crack that reveal the letters "'''BLT'''" while the word "P R O D U C T I O N S L T D ." wipes onto the logo.
===4th Logo (2004)===
'''Logo:''' In the credits, we see a gray gradient bar with the text "BLT PRODUCTIONS LTD" inside it.


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Audio:''' A synth theme ending in a laser zap. ABC airings used a generic theme.
'''Music/Sounds:''' None.


'''Availability:''' Unknown.
'''Availability:''' Only seen on the 2003 TV movie ''A Wrinkle in Time''.


[[Category:Canada]]
[[Category:Canada]]
[[Category:Animation logos]]
[[Category:Animation logos]]
[[Category:Canadian animation logos]]
[[Category:Canadian animation logos]]
[[Category:English-language logos]]

Latest revision as of 13:30, 31 October 2024


Background

BLT Productions Ltd. is a privately owned film and television production company based in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company has been known for producing the early CGI series Reboot in 1994 which lasted for 4 seasons.



1st Logo (August 31, 1995-February 1, 1996)


Visuals: On a black background, a red "B", a green "L" and a blue "T" zoom out from the screen, situating itself at some point and bouncing before becoming completely still. Above the logo, "Produced by" is seen, while "Productions Ltd." is just below the logo, and "Vancouver, British Columbia", along with "and", are below it, looking something like this:

Produced by

BLT

Productions Ltd.

Vancouver, British Columbia

and

Variants:

  • Sometimes, the logo is still.
  • There is a version with "Co-Produced by" instead of "Produced by".

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A ascending piano theme or the closing theme.

Availability: It can be seen on the second season of Reboot and on modern releases of the series from Shout! Factory.

2nd Logo (October 2, 2000-May 13, 2005)

Visuals: In the credits, there is a gray gradient bar with the text "BLT PRODUCTIONS LTD." inside it.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on Andromeda.

3rd Logo (April 25, 2003)


Visuals: On a black marble background with scratches, there are some flashes over a split crack that reveal the letters "BLT" while the word "P R O D U C T I O N S L T D ." wipes onto the logo.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A synth theme ending in a laser zap. ABC airings used a generic theme.

Availability: Only seen on the 2003 TV movie A Wrinkle in Time.

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