Azteca Uno

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

Azteca Uno (XHDF), previously known as Canal 13 and Azteca 13, is a Mexican television channel and station created in 1968. Its current owner is TV Azteca (previously known as Imevisión before it's privatisation in 1993).

1st ID (Early 1980s-1980s)


Visuals: On a blue/orange background with some passing clouds, the Canal 13 logo (a blue "13" with the word "CANAL" between these numbers, and "TELEVISION" below) appear flipping on the screen while leaving several blue sparkles. It stops at the center of the screen, flashing once.

Technique: Analog computer animation.

Audio: Unknown.

2nd ID (1980s)


Visuals: Unknown.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


3rd ID (1991-1992?)


Visuals: Unknown.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


4th ID (1992?-1993)


Visuals: Unknown.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: Unknown.


5th ID (1993)

Note: The ID can be seen here.

Visuals: On a white or pink background, the letters "xhdf" are seen appearing or moving on the screen, while the Canal 13 logo from the time (Mi Tele) appear below.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown, with an announcer saying "Esta usted disfrutando XHDF Canal 13, Mi Tele?" ("Are you enjoying XHDF Channel 13, Mi Tele?").


6th ID (1994)

Note: The ID can be seen here.

Visuals: Unknown.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


7th ID (1994-1996)

Note: An ID can be seen here.

Visuals: The camera moves near the Canal Trece logo from the time (the number "13" in Mayan numeral system, colored green, blue, purple, red and yellow. All of this covered by a ring composed by the words "CANAL trece".

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


8th ID (1996-1998)


Visuals: Unknown.

Variant: There was an earlier version which had the previous logo.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


9th ID (1998-late 1990s)


Visuals: Unknown.

Technique: Unknown.

Audio: Unknown.


Here's a history of the network's idents here:

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