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Timeline - Countdown Launch.

A launch countdown that anchors the time left to a single future date as one oversized D-day figure, then stands the readiness items beside it with their status (done / in progress / pending) and owner. An asymmetric two-column stack: the countdown anchor on the left third, the readiness checklist on the right two thirds, and a single launch-day action across the bottom. Unlike the other timelines, which draw a span of time, its axis is one point in time.

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Preview

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Overview

Best for: D-day briefings before a product launch, Go/No-Go reviews, the last check before a company-wide migration or cutover, readiness reports ahead of a campaign opening

Use: When one date is fixed and the time remaining has to be reported alongside the state of preparation on the same screen. Use it for the briefing right before a launch, a Go/No-Go review, the night-before check on a migration, or a campaign readiness update. It fits best when the items run in parallel with no ordering and each carries its own owner and status.

Avoid: Use timeline-roadmap or timeline-milestone for a schedule of several events over a span, timeline-vertical-steps for an ordered sequence, timeline-phase-columns for Now/Next/Later buckets, timeline-year-calendar to read a whole year's density. Use cta-countdown-urgency to push an audience to decide before a promotion closes, and closing-action-plan-checklist to hand off next steps as the deck ends. Past six readiness items the rows get too short for the status badges to read, so group them down to five or fewer.

CategoryTimeline
DensityMedium
Text Budget520 chars
EmphasisStat
PositionMiddle
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Theme

Based on the currently selected theme Cobalt Grid. Switching the theme in the sidebar updates this section too.

SchemeLight
Best forAcademic reports, trend reports, design research, agency capabilities
Avoid forCasual, colorful presentations
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Slots (30)

eyebrow
Label
Top label (LAUNCH READINESS)22 chars
titleRequired
Aa
One-line headline on where readiness stands34 chars
status_badge
Label
Review or approval status badge24 chars
tminus_unitRequired
Label
What the countdown points at (until launch)14 chars
tminus_valueRequired
128%
Remaining-time string as written (D-7, T-24H, D-DAY)8 chars
launch_labelRequired
Label
Label for the launch date12 chars
launch_dateRequired
128%
Launch date and time24 chars
launch_scope
One or two lines on scope and any parallel-run window54 chars
ready_labelRequired
Label
Label for the readiness checklist14 chars
ready_countRequired
128%
Completion tally (M of N done)16 chars
item1_nameRequired
Label
Readiness item 1 name18 chars
item1_detail
One line on where item 1 stands48 chars
item1_ownerRequired
Label
Readiness item 1 owner14 chars
item1_statusRequired
Label
Item 1 status (done / in progress / pending)6 chars
item2_nameRequired
Label
Readiness item 2 name18 chars
item2_detail
One line on where item 2 stands48 chars
item2_ownerRequired
Label
Readiness item 2 owner14 chars
item2_statusRequired
Label
Item 2 status (done / in progress / pending)6 chars
item3_nameRequired
Label
Readiness item 3 name18 chars
item3_detail
One line on where item 3 stands48 chars
item3_ownerRequired
Label
Readiness item 3 owner14 chars
item3_statusRequired
Label
Item 3 status (done / in progress / pending)6 chars
item4_nameRequired
Label
Readiness item 4 name18 chars
item4_detail
One line on where item 4 stands48 chars
item4_ownerRequired
Label
Readiness item 4 owner14 chars
item4_statusRequired
Label
Item 4 status (done / in progress / pending)6 chars
dday_labelRequired
Label
Label for the launch-day line12 chars
dday_actionRequired
One line naming who does what on launch day70 chars
company
Label
Footer company name20 chars
page
Label
Page number4 chars
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Style Knobs (3)

Countdown figure colorcolor
coloraccent / ink / warning
Checklist row densityvariant
기본 (항목 3~4개)촘촘 (항목 5개)
data-variant기본 (항목 3~4개) / 촘촘 (항목 5개)
Headline sizefontSize
Aa
font-size28–46px (step 2)
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