DS Page intro

Component description

The DS Page Intro is used to emphasise the first sentence or paragraph on your page. It is displayed at the top of the page, under a red chevron in large text. Its purpose is to capture the user’s attention and give them an overview of the key information they will find on your page or a marketing tagline.

Component field properties

  • Character count limits and recommendations per field
  • Mandatory and optional elements
  • Other notable display options.

Lead paragraph 
Mandatory field 
Character count: 150 characters including spaces 
Plain text – no HTML

Image field 
Optional

Guidelines for use

  • Only one DS Page Intro component per page
  • Keep your lead paragraph concise and informative
  • Use it to provide an overview of the information on the page
  • It can support an optional image
  • Apply consistently across your site.

Most suited for these page types

  • Second level landing pages
  • Standard content pages.

Example(s) of use

Sample

At La Trobe University, you'll gain the knowledge and skills you need for your clever future. We'll also help you graduate career-ready through work placements, internships and overseas study opportunities.

Training module