Logos
Graphics redesigns occur first on the national feed, then on the international feed; logo updates first occur over the air (and in HD) then on satellite and international feeds.
| Period | Features |
|---|---|
| 1960 | The first logo was an illustration of the Río de la Plata. Inside the same said Rio de la Plata TV Canal 13. |
| 1967–1985 | The second, the best remembered of the channel consisted of a number 13; inside the number 3 was the word canal. |
| 1985–1986 | The same logo, but with a 3D look. |
| 1986–1989 | The word canal is removed from the logo. |
| 1989–1990 | The word canal returns to the logo. |
| 1990–1992 | The word canal is removed again. |
| 1992–1994 | The number 13 is formed by four silver bars with rounded corners. This logo was known as the "Vanillas". |
| 1994–1998 | In May 1994, the US firm C & G Partners completely redesigns the channel. The new logo features a sun of twelve points with a central hole in a circle, with the colors red, orange, yellow and purple (clockwise). To the right of the sun is the number 13 with a new font. |
| 1998–2000 | The sun takes a four-color 3D look. |
| 2000–2002 | The sun is a little thinner and has a new 3D look; the "13" is removed from the logo and changed to "Canal Trece" lowercase. |
| 2002–2005 | The typeface of "Canal Trece" is changed. |
| 2005–2007 | The name "Canal Trece" is capitalized. |
| 2007 - 2008 | The 2000-2002 sun returns, slightly brighter. |
| 2008 - 2009 | C & G updates the logo. The sun becomes a little thicker, with the hole a little smaller and the color shapes changed. Beneath it (sometimes to the right) is the text el trece. |
| 2009 - 2011 | The logo doesn't rotate on the bumpers anymore. |
| 2011 – 2012 | The logo becomes brighter with some tweaks to the colors. |
| 2012- | The logo gained a glass texture and its shape gained straight cuts, giving it the appearance of a diamond. |
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