A cover that borrows print masthead grammar: an issue line over an accent rule, an oversized headline on a single left axis beneath it, and a last line that laps onto the bottom image band with the folio sitting over it.
Best for: Opening slides for annual reports, white papers, and brand decks that need an authoritative, quiet tone.
Use: When the cover has to carry publication details and an author alongside the headline, and the magazine hierarchy of rule, headline, and folio is the point.
Avoid: Use cover-bold-statement for a single hard-hitting line, or cover-fullbleed-text for pure typography with no metadata.
CategoryCover
DensityLow
Text Budget150 chars
EmphasisText
PositionOpener
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Theme
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SchemeLight
Best forAcademic reports, trend reports, design research, agency capabilities
Avoid forCasual, colorful presentations
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Slots (11)
brand_markRequired
Label
Masthead wordmark on the left (keep it short)16 chars
issue_line
Label
Masthead issue line on the right (ex: 2026 ANNUAL REPORT · VOL.03)34 chars
kicker
Label
Kicker label above the headline (accent by default)24 chars
titleRequired
Aa
Oversized headline, two lines recommended (break with <br>)30 chars
standfirst
Standfirst of one or two lines; its last line laps onto the image band72 chars
authorRequired
Label
Folio left: presenter or team22 chars
date
Label
Folio center: publication date14 chars
context
Label
Folio right: occasion or document type20 chars
band_caption
Label
Image band caption; leave it empty to keep the band a plain field20 chars