Channel 4
Channel 4
Channel 4
A rule-breaking concept for a brand that’s proud of taking risks.
A rule-breaking concept for a brand that’s proud of taking risks.

We originated the concept and identity system for the broadcaster who’s famously Born Risky.

Creativity sometimes means having to break things apart before reassembling them. By deconstructing Channel 4‘s original iconic logo, we freed the blocks to reflect the brand’s remit: be irreverent, innovative, alternative and challenging.

Services

Animation

Concept

Design and direction

Production

We originated the concept and identity system for the broadcaster who’s famously Born Risky.

Creativity sometimes means having to break things apart before reassembling them. By deconstructing Channel 4‘s original iconic logo, we freed the blocks to reflect the brand’s remit: be irreverent, innovative, alternative and challenging.

Services

Animation

Concept

Design and direction

Production

We originated the concept and identity system for the broadcaster who’s famously Born Risky.

Creativity sometimes means having to break things apart before reassembling them. By deconstructing Channel 4‘s original iconic logo, we freed the blocks to reflect the brand’s remit: be irreverent, innovative, alternative and challenging.

Services

Animation

Concept

Design and direction

Production

A universal brand system

We found hundreds of ways to introduce our blocks into all parts of the design system. Channel 4 were keen to keep it playful, surprising and above all, entertaining.

A universal brand system

We found hundreds of ways to introduce our blocks into all parts of the design system. Channel 4 were keen to keep it playful, surprising and above all, entertaining.

Typography

This innovative new direction was the foundation for the channel’s bespoke font, created by renowned design agency Brody Associates.

Typography

This innovative new direction was the foundation for the channel’s bespoke font, created by renowned design agency Brody Associates.

Development

Completely developed and animated at DBLG, we created a flexible graphic system ready for any on-air scenario.

Development

Completely developed and animated at DBLG, we created a flexible graphic system ready for any on-air scenario.

Channel 4 News

Our system was also extended to Channel 4’s award-winning news show. It can be spotted in transitions, weather graphics and even the studio’s table design. 

Channel 4 News

Our system was also extended to Channel 4’s award-winning news show. It can be spotted in transitions, weather graphics and even the studio’s table design. 

“DBLG are bloody good thinkers, bloody good makers and bloody lovely people to work with. I’d work with them again in a heartbeat.”

Alice Tonge Creative Director - 4 Creative

“DBLG are bloody good thinkers, bloody good makers and bloody lovely people to work with. I’d work with them again in a heartbeat.”

Alice Tonge Creative Director - 4 Creative

Credits

Agency

4Creative

Executive Direction 4Creative

Chris Bovill, John Allison, Alice Tonge

Senior Producer 4Creative

Louise Oliver

Executive Producer 4Creative

Shananne Lane

Concept/Creative Direction

DBLG / Steve Qua

Producer

Natalie Greenwood

Design and Animation

Rita Louro, Jason G Wiley, Marcel Piekarski, Eduardo Escanho, Marcos Savignano, Sam Trimitrim

Font Design

Brody Associates

Type Grid Layout

Jacob Vanderkar

Credits

Agency

4Creative

Executive Direction 4Creative

Chris Bovill, John Allison, Alice Tonge

Senior Producer 4Creative

Louise Oliver

Executive Producer 4Creative

Shananne Lane

Concept/Creative Direction

DBLG / Steve Qua

Producer

Natalie Greenwood

Design and Animation

Rita Louro, Jason G Wiley, Marcel Piekarski, Eduardo Escanho, Marcos Savignano, Sam Trimitrim

Font Design

Brody Associates

Type Grid Layout

Jacob Vanderkar

Other Projects

Other Projects

Other Projects