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Background

Canon Video was one of the off-shoot video labels of Video Programme Distributors. It was infamous for their video nasty The Werewolf and the Yeti.

Logo (1980?-1983?)

Visuals: On a red background, the white text "CANON", in a Gill Sans Ultrabold font and with a ring around the "O" is seen at the top of the screen. Underneath it, the text "VIDEO" is set directly under the "O", with lines on each side of it, and the text "PRESENTS" at the bottom of the screen.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: None.

Availability: Appears on their release of The Werewolf and the Yeti, as well as the original pre-cert release of Behind Convent Walls and about 3 other titles.

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 ===Background===
-Canon Video was one of the off-shoot video labels of Video Programme Distributors. It was infamous for their video nasty ''The Werewolf and the Yeti''.
+'''Canon Video''' was one of the off-shoot video labels of [[Video Programme Distributors|Video Programme Distributors]]. It was infamous for their video nasty ''The Werewolf and the Yeti''.
-=== 1st Logo (1980?-1983?) ===
+=== Logo (1980?-1983?)===
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-'''Logo:''' On a red background, there is a white "CANON" caption in Gill Sans Ultrabold, with a ring around the "O". Underneath there is a "VIDEO" subtitle with white lines on each side. At the bottom there is a white "PRESENTS" caption in Helvetica Light.
+'''Visuals:''' On a {{color|red}} background, the white text "'''CANON'''", in a Gill Sans Ultrabold font and with a ring around the "'''O'''" is seen at the top of the screen. Underneath it, the text "'''VIDEO'''" is set directly under the "'''O'''", with lines on each side of it, and the text "{{font|Helvetica|PRESENTS}}" at the bottom of the screen.
-'''FX/SFX:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' A still, printed image.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Audio:''' None.
+'''Availability:''' Appears on their release of ''The Werewolf and the Yeti'', as well as the original pre-cert release of ''Behind Convent Walls'' and about 3 other titles.
-'''Availability:''' TBA
+{{Home Entertainment-Navbox}}
-'''Editor's Note:''' None.
+[[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
-[[Category:Home Entertainment Logos]]
+[[Category:United Kingdom]]
-[[Category:British Logos]]
+[[Category:British home entertainment logos]]
-[[Category:British Home Entertainment Logos]]
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