What We Do

The discipline of Graphic Design for television is about identification, explanation, information and promotion.
BBC Scotland‘s Graphic Design Department have the skills and experience to provide design and production for all aspects of the medium.
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Motion Design

Television motion graphics should have the impact and appeal to hold the viewer‘s attention. We have a huge range of experience across a wide range of programmes to make sure it does. Using tools from pencil to computer, we design and produce sequences from live action to 3D, from maps to character design and animation for both film and video.

Retina Graphics

Visual Effects

Altering, adding to and repairing reality using a specialised range of techniques tailored to the task.

Powerful Performance

Branding

We create distinct visual identities and looks across a range of programmes. We design logos and animated sequences for both BBC Scotland‘s national identity and specific programme promotion and can also supply the design for a wide range of promotional material including dvd labels and covers, press packs and publicity mail shots.

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Print

In a digital world, print still matters. We design posters, brochures, booklets and leaflets.

Retina Graphics

Props

Anything in a script that can‘t be bought or hired; book covers, passports, shop fronts, vehicle liveries, newspapers, gambling websites, one million pounds in fake sterling...

Powerful Performance

Photography

Using professional-level DSLR cameras and lenses, we cover a wide range of imagery such as events, publicity and portraits.

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Software Development & Interface Design

Translating data into and attractive output, from football stats to voting results and all things social media. Control through a web app or presenter-driven touchscreen, or simply automate everything.

Retina Graphics

Augmented Reality

Add live, real-time graphics directly to your production using Vizrt Engine and StypeGrip tracking software.Add to your set with virtual components and allow a presenter to get up close and interact with your graphics.

Powerful Performance

Set Design

We supply design and artwork for a wide variety of set dressing.

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Live Operation

Experienced operators and all the equipment for studio and outside broadcasts including sport and events. Instant live match graphics using our own control software 'RowZed' for a variety of sports.

Retina Graphics

Sports Analysis

Add realistic 3D replays and virtual graphics to match footage, such as area markings and player tracking. Live or post-production using Vizrt Libero

Powerful Performance

Training

We provide training in Vizrt and other graphics software across the BBC.