Hot air balloon designs: what types?

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Hot air balloons come in a variety of shapes and designs, including animals, movie characters, vehicles, and consumer products. They are often used for promotional purposes and to advertise businesses. Some unique designs include a giant shoe and a hot air balloon shaped like Darth Vader’s helmet.

Winged cows, space shuttles and giant turtles are just some of the many models of hot air balloons that adorn the skies. The designs often feature mascots or logos and are often used to promote films, products and events. While the most common shape of hot air balloon is the basic inverted teardrop shape, others are made in more exotic shapes such as newspaper, forklift and frog.

Bulldogs, beagles, and bunnies are all kinds of hot air balloon designs. To promote its batteries, the Energizer® bunny with its drum was presented as a hot air balloon. The children’s toy product, Mr. Potato Head®, is also a hot air balloon, as is Mr. Peanut®. Another common icon cartoon is Snoopy.

Movie characters are common designs. Characters like Shrek, Horton and Kermit the Frog have balloons molded after them. Hot air balloons are also designed like Thomas the Train and Humpty Dumpty. Several Disney® characters and themes are depicted in hot air balloons, including Daffy Duck, Mickey Mouse and Epcot’s Space Earth icon. Other character hot air balloons include a knight and a bagpiper.

Many hot air balloon designs are aeronautical in nature, including balloons that resemble space shuttles, airships, and airplanes. Some transport-based designs include a pirate ship, a motorcycle, and a steam engine. There is also a forklift-shaped hot air balloon. Some hot air balloons are sports-themed and look like soccer balls, basketballs, and soccer balls.

Hot air balloons can also take bird forms, such as owls, baby chicks, and parrots. Animals are also common forms of hot air balloons, including pandas, polar bears, and cows. Some hot air balloons feature more unique designs, such as birthday cakes, a courtyard, or Jesus floating on a cloud. There is also a Jack ‘o Lantern hot air balloon.

Some hot air balloon designs are shaped like real consumer products, including golf balls and soda and beer bottles. Vehicle balloons are used to advertise businesses, such as trucks and cars. Other promotional forms include a Nescafe® coffee mug and a Ronald McDonald balloon from the McDonald’s® restaurant. Ball Park® even has a hot air balloon shaped like a hot dog in a bun.
Grapefruits, strawberries and bananas have designs molded into them. For Star Wars movie fans, there’s even a hot air balloon designed to look like Darth Vader’s helmet. A fairytale balloon is a giant shoe, based on “There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe”.




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