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The logo doesn't have open-matte versions, neither on syndication airings of "Mutant X".
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In 1995, [[SkyVision Entertainment]] was bought by former [[Alliance Entertainment Corporation|Alliance]] employee Jay '''Fire'''stone and was rebranded to '''Fireworks Entertainment'''. In May 1998, it was acquired by [[Canwest Media|CanWest]], which led to the formation of the film production asset [[Fireworks Pictures]]. In 2005, CanWest sold the company to the British [[Content Media Corporation|ContentFilm]], who renamed it to '''Fireworks International'''. Fireworks later followed the parent company re-branding, and folded into Content Television on March 14, 2011. | In 1995, [[SkyVision Entertainment]] was bought by former [[Alliance Entertainment Corporation|Alliance]] employee Jay '''Fire'''stone and was rebranded to '''Fireworks Entertainment'''. In May 1998, it was acquired by [[Canwest Media|CanWest]], which led to the formation of the film production asset [[Fireworks Pictures]]. In 2005, CanWest sold the company to the British [[Content Media Corporation|ContentFilm]], who renamed it to '''Fireworks International'''. Fireworks later followed the parent company re-branding, and folded into Content Television on March 14, 2011. | ||
===1st Logo (September 9, 1996- | ===1st Logo (September 9, 1996-August 30, 1998)=== | ||
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'''Audio:''' The sound of fireworks exploding and some applause. Other shows may have the ending theme of the show. | '''Audio:''' The sound of fireworks exploding and some applause. Other shows may have the ending theme of the show. | ||
'''Availability:''' Was seen on ''F/X: The Series'', ''Murder at My Door'' and the first | '''Availability:''' Was seen on ''F/X: The Series'', ''Murder at My Door'' and the first 2 seasons of ''La Femme Nikita''. | ||
===2nd Logo ( | ===2nd Logo (September 26, 1998-April 6, 2011)=== | ||
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Fireworks (2001).png | Fireworks (2001).png | ||
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'''Visuals:''' In space, a burst of light appears and several stars and sparks emerge from it, forming the same logo as before but in {{color|mediumslateblue|purplish-blue}}. "F I R E W O R K S" fades in below, along with the byline "A CANWEST COMPANY" and a line to separate them. The logo slowly zooms in. | '''Visuals:''' In space, a burst of light appears and several stars and sparks emerge from it, forming the same logo as before but in {{color|mediumslateblue|purplish-blue}}. "F I R E W O R K S" fades in below, along with the byline "A CANWEST COMPANY" and a line to separate them. The logo slowly zooms in. | ||
'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* | * An early variant had a nebular space background. | ||
* Sometimes, the logo has <u>no byline</u> and the text is in 3D Helvetica. | * Sometimes, the logo has <u>no byline</u> and the text is in 3D Helvetica. | ||
* After ContentFilm bought Fireworks in 2005, the byline <u>"A CONTENTFILM COMPANY"</u> would appear instead. | * After ContentFilm bought Fireworks in 2005, the byline <u>"A CONTENTFILM COMPANY"</u> would appear instead. | ||