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Open a showcase with an intro pin

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Pindown
·February 5, 2026·Use cases

Lead with an intro pin—bold heading and subheading—for polished showcases and pinboards before metrics and narrative blocks.

Showcases without a clear opener feel like random pins. An intro pin sets title and subtitle on a styled hero block—the first pin viewers see before charts, tables, and story content.

Example: showcase intro pin

Example pin · Q2 launch showcase

Why intro pins?

Instant orientation

Viewers know what they’re looking at in two lines.

Brand-consistent header

Reuse the same intro pattern across showcases.

Pairs with everything below

Follow with stat cards, timeline, or Markdown pins.

Getting started

Write a heading (initiative name) and subheading (audience or timeframe). Create an intro pin at the top of your showcase layout. Keep subheading under one line for mobile shares.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Intro vs Markdown H1?

Intro = styled hero component; Markdown = flexible doc body.

Multiple showcases?

Duplicate the intro pin pattern with new copy per audience.

Dark/light themes?

Intro styling follows your workspace theme.